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The Shadow Lines by Amitav Ghosh
Category: Fiction
A wide-eyed boy growing up in suburban Calcutta in the 1960s experiences the world through the eyes of others an intoxicating older cousin, a grandmother who weaves stories from the past and a family in London whose lives are intertwined with his. When a seemingly random act of violence threatens his vi ...Show more
Uncanny and Improbable Events (Penguin Green Ideas series) by Amitav Ghosh
Category: Science | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
In this personal and wide-ranging exploration of how our collective imaginations fail to grasp the scale of environmental destruction, he summons writers and novelists to confront the most urgent story of our times.