Amitav Ghosh is a globally renowned novelist, essayist and intellectual, whose work transcends cultures, history and disciplines. His narratives and style of storytelling include rigorous research and ...

Author Amitav Ghosh shares his views on reincarnation, saying it should not be seen merely as a belief but as a phenomenon that occurs across cultures and philosophical traditions. Speaking about ...

Amitav Ghosh is one of those rare writers who have travelled widely, read deeply, and written with both urgency and care. Over the last four decades, his work — whether novels, essays, or reflections ...

Amitav Ghosh, Author. Houghton Mifflin $25 (333p) ISBN 978-0-618-32997-7 A starred review indicates a book of outstanding quality. A review with a blue-tinted title indicates a book of unusual ...

Amitav Ghosh's latest novel Ghost-eye begins in 1969 with the Guptas, a vegetarian Marwari family in Calcutta, at their wits' end. Out of the blue, their three-year-old daughter Varsha demands fish ...

For a quarter of a century, Amitav Ghosh has explored the profound questions about humanity. NPR's Scott Simon talks with him about "Wild Fictions: Essays on Literature, Empire, and the Environment." ...

Call it happenstance but the fact that this writer’s favourite protein (fish) is front and centre of Amitav Ghosh’s new novel, Ghost-Eye (HarperCollins) made us doubly eager to decode its ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – When Amitav Ghosh, Jnanpith Award-winning writer, was visiting the Low Library in Columbia University, he realized how America, and not Britain alone, was so deeply entrenched in ...

It takes some daring to choose opium as your historical protagonist. The milky sap of the poppy flower has taken so many forms across so many centuries that its allure feels like a trap, a chasing of ...

NEW YORK, NY — Amitav Ghosh, the celebrated Indian American novelist whose work spans colonial histories, climate crises, and global interconnections, has been named the winner of the 14th Park ...