The Shadow Lines

Version: Unabridged
Author: Amitav Ghosh
Narrator: Raj Varma
Genres: Fiction
Publisher: Brilliance Corporation
Date: April 2010
Length: 10 hours, 10 minutes
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Overview

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.

Author Details

Author Details

Ghosh, Amitav

Writer and anthropologist Amitav Ghosh was born in Calcutta in 1956 and spent his childhood in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and northern India. He studied in Delhi, Oxford and Egypt, and has taught in various Indian and American universities. He is the author of three books: "The Circle of Reason, The Shadow Lines" and "In An Antique Land" and has written for "The New Yorker, Granta, The New Republic" and "The New York Times." Mr. Ghosh and his wife, Deborah Baker, live in New York with their two children.