The Shadow Lines
Language: English Publication details: Haryana Penguin Random House 2023Description: 277pISBN: 9780670098149 (PB)Subject(s): Fiction | GeneralSummary: Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Amitav Ghosh's 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, from the outbreak of World War II to the late twentieth century, through decades of violence in Bengal, observing the ways in which political events invade private lives![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/itemtypeimg/npl/Rare-Book.gif)
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82-3 DEC Forbidden Notebook | 82-3 DEI SS-GB | 82-3 FOR Payment Deferred | 82-3 GHO The Shadow Lines | 82-3 GIL Game Without Rules | 82-3 GRAN The book of the most precious substance : A Novel | 82-3 HAR Blood of the Virgin |
Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Amitav Ghosh's 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, from the outbreak of World War II to the late twentieth century, through decades of violence in Bengal, observing the ways in which political events invade private lives
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