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The shadow lines / Amitav Ghosh.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Ravi Dayal Publisher, 2001.Description: 252 p. : 22 cm. illISBN:
  • 9780195636314
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.914 GHO
Summary: "Opening in Calcutta in the 1960's. Amitav Ghosh's radiant second novel follows two families - one English, one Bengali as their lives intertwine in tragic and comic ways. The narrator, Indian born and English educated, traces events back and forth in time, from the outbreak of World War II to the late twentieth century, through decades of violence in Bengal, observing the ways in which political events invade private lives."--Page [4] of cover.
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"Opening in Calcutta in the 1960's. Amitav Ghosh's radiant second novel follows two families - one English, one Bengali as their lives intertwine in tragic and comic ways. The narrator, Indian born and English educated, traces events back and forth in time, from the outbreak of World War II to the late twentieth century, through decades of violence in Bengal, observing the ways in which political events invade private lives."--Page [4] of cover.

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