Alan Cheuse reviews The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh. The book's characters inhabit a region of thousands of islands in the Ganges Delta on the India-Bangladesh border. From NPR News, this is ALL ...

Amitav Ghosh, Author. Houghton Mifflin $25 (333p) ISBN 978-0-618-32997-7 A starred review indicates a book of outstanding quality. A review with a blue-tinted title indicates a book of unusual ...

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Amitav Ghosh is a globally renowned novelist, essayist and intellectual, whose work transcends cultures, history and disciplines. His narratives and style of storytelling include rigorous research and ...

This absorbing collection of essays by novelist, journalist and travel writer Ghosh (The Hungry Tide) covers some two decades of catastrophe and upheaval, from sectarian violence in his native India ...