At the heart of this epic saga, set just before the Opium Wars, is an old slaving-ship, the Ibis. Its destiny is a tumultuous voyage across the Indian Ocean, its crew a motley array of sailors and stowaways, coolies and convicts.In a...

"Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories" von Amitav Ghosh erforscht die komplexe und oft verborgene Geschichte des Opiums und seinen Einfluss auf die Weltgeschichte. Ghosh beleuchtet, wie der Opiumhandel im 19. Jahrhundert nicht nur...

The final book in the bestselling "Ibis" trilogy from the author of the Booker-shortlisted "Sea Of Poppies". It is 1839 and tension has been mounting between China and British India following the crackdown on opium smuggling in Beijing....

„Der Fluch der Muskatnuss: Gleichnis für einen Planeten in Aufruhr“ von Amitav Ghosh ist ein Sachbuch, das sich mit den komplexen Verflechtungen von Kolonialismus, Kapitalismus und Umweltzerstörung auseinandersetzt. Ghosh verwendet die...

A haunting novel from the best-selling author of the Ibis trilogy. von Ghosh, Amitav

"The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis" von Amitav Ghosh ist eine tiefgründige Untersuchung der historischen, politischen und ökologischen Auswirkungen des Kolonialismus, dargestellt am Beispiel der Muskatnuss. Ghosh...

Great Derangement von Ghosh, Amitav

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...