Gun Island von Ghosh, Amitav

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...

The Nutmeg's Curse von Ghosh, Amitav

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...

Faszinierende Familiensaga und dramatische Liebesgeschichte in einem, das ist der neue Roman von Amitav Gosh. "Der Doktor Schiwago des Fernen Osten" (INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY) fand mit seinem farbenprächtigen Epos über Liebe und Krieg in...

A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA Washington Post Notable Fiction Book of YearA NPR Best Book of the YearIn Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies, the Ibis began its treacherous journey across the Indian Ocean, bound for the cane...

From the author of "The Glass Palace" the widely-acclaimed bestseller, this is a rich, exotic saga set in Calcutta and in the vast archipelago of islands in the Bay of Bengal. An eccentric, wealthy Scotsman enters the deadly terrain of...

The first in an epic trilogy, Sea of Poppies is "a remarkably rich saga . . . which has plenty of action and adventure à la Dumas, but moments also of Tolstoyan penetration--and a drop or two of Dickensian sentiment" (The Observer...