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Wild Fictions

2025 || Paperback || Amitav Ghosh || John Murray Press

Wild Fictions is a collection of essays written over the past 25 years or so and published in various journals and periodicals.



The essays can be clubbed under the broad headings of writings on literature and language, climate change and environment, human lives, travel and discoveries, and opinions and conversations. They focus on the abiding concerns that are reflected in Ghosh's works of fiction and non-fiction: colonization, colonialism and its effects; the complex and delicate ...

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Smoke And Ashes

Opium's Hidden Histories

2024 || Paperback || Amitav Ghosh || Veltman Distributie Import Books

When Amitav Ghosh began the research for his monumental cycle of novels the Ibis Trilogy, he was startled to find how the lives of the 19th century sailors and soldiers he wrote of were dictated not only by the currents of the Indian Ocean, but also by the precious commodity carried in enormous quantities on those currents: opium. Most surprising at all, however, was the discovery that his own identity and family history was swept up in the story.

Smoke and Ashes is at once a travelogue, memo...

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Smoke And Ashes

Opium's Hidden Histories

2025 || Paperback || Amitav Ghosh || John Murray Press

The Booker-shortlisted author of the Ibis trilogy explores the impact of opium on global history, economies, cultures, and his own understanding of self.