Amitav Ghosh tops my list of authors I wish readers everywhere would get to know better. Journalist, novelist and travel writer, with a doctorate in social anthropology from Oxford, Ghosh’s 2001 novel ...
After being called Piya enough times, I decided to pick up a copy of The Hungry Tide by Amitav Ghosh. Like Piya, the protagonist, I am an American of Bengali descent studying the Sundarbans. Unlike ...
Piya, an earnest Indian-American marine biologist from Seattle, is traveling to the easternmost coast of her parents’ homeland to study a rare dolphin. On the train ride from Kolkata she meets Kanai, ...
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