Gun Island von Ghosh, Amitav

Once upon a time, an Indian writer named Amitav Ghosh set out as an Indian slave, name unknown, who some seven hundred years before had traveled to the Middle East. The journey took him to a small village in Egypt, where medieval customs...

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of how our collective imaginations fail to grasp the scale of environmental destruction, Amitav Ghosh...

"Das mohnrote Meer" ist der zweite Teil der Ibis-Trilogie von Amitav Ghosh. Der Roman spielt im frühen 19. Jahrhundert und setzt die Geschichte aus dem ersten Band, "Das mohnrote Meer", fort. Die Handlung dreht sich um den...

The Nutmeg's Curse von Ghosh, Amitav

Magischer Realismus trifft auf das Indien der 1970er Jahre in einem Roman über ein kleines Mädchen mit mysteriösen Kräften, das sich an sein früheres Leben erinnert. Kalkutta 1969: Die kleine Varsha Gupta möchte Fisch zum Abendessen....

From the bestselling author of the Ibis trilogy and The Great Derangement, The Nutmeg's Curse is an enthralling, panoramic history of the influence of colonialism on the world today, told through the surprising story of the nutmeg. von...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND LOS ANGELES TIMES"A rich, layered epic that probes the meaning of identity and homeland- a literary territory that is as resonant now, in...

An extraordinary novel from the best-selling author of the Ibis trilogy. von Ghosh, Amitav

IN AN ANTIQUE LAND is a subversive history in the guise of a traveller's tale. When the author stumbles across a slave narrative in the margins of an ancient text, his curiosity is piqued. What follows is a ten year search, which brings...

A Christian Science Monitor Best Fiction Book of the YearA Guardian Best Book of the YearA San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the YearThe stunningly vibrant final novel in the bestselling Ibis TrilogyIt is 1839 and China has embargoed...

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