The shadow lines

Ghosh, Amitav

The shadow lines Amitav Ghosh. - Gurgaon : Penguin Random House India, 2009. - 277p. - 101500

Performed by Raj Varma.

Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Ghosh's radiant second novel follows two families. one English, one Bengali, as their lives intertwine in tragic and comic ways. The narrator, Indian-born and English educated, traces events back and forth in time, through years of Bengali partition and violence, observing the ways in which political events invade private lives.

978014306656 = HSS-Textbook collection

2013621517


Boys--Fiction.
British--India--Fiction.


Kolkata (India)--Fiction.


Political fiction.
Domestic fiction.

RZC 2823

823.914 G346T



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