Ghosh, long chronicler of empire, trade, and migration, now focuses on the urgent unravelling of the natural world and its moral legacy for the future. Photo: AFP Indian writer Amitav Ghosh has long ...
It takes some daring to choose opium as your historical protagonist. The milky sap of the poppy flower has taken so many forms across so many centuries that its allure feels like a trap, a chasing of ...
The late English novelist and playwright William Golding may appear an unlikely starting point for understanding the multiple crises convulsing our world today. But, for acclaimed Indian writer Amitav ...
Author Amitav Ghosh speaking in New Delhi on June 15, 2008. (Danish Ismail / Reuters) Midway through our meeting at a sidewalk table of Brooklyn Public House in the Fort Greene neighborhood of ...
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 ...
The gateway is a fickle symbol. Some gateways banish; others welcome. Sparkling opportunities and debilitating addictions alike have been labeled as gateways. To Bengali author Amitav Ghosh in his ...
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