The Glass Palace - Rilegato

Ghosh, Amitav

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0375501487 ISBN 13: 9780375501487

Casa editrice: Random House Inc, 2001

Riassunto

Unable to forget the girl he befriended during the British invasion of 1885 when soldiers forced the royal family of Burma into exile, Rajkumar is lifted on the tides of political and social chaos to create an empire in the Burmese teak forests. By the author of In an Antique Land. 40,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

"Breathtaking...I cannot think of another contemporary writer with whom it would be this thrilling to go so far, so fast."

L'autore:

Amitav Ghosh was born in Calcutta and spent his childhood in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and northern India. He studied in Delhi and Egypt and at Oxford and taught at various Indian and American universities. Author of a travel book and three acclaimed novels, Ghosh has also written for Granta, The New Yorker, The New York Times and The Observer. He lives in New York City with his wife and two children.

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• Editore: Random House Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0375501487
• ISBN 13: 9780375501487
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 1