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A New Edition With An Introduction By Neel Mukherjee The International Bestseller From The Booker Prize-Shortlisted Authorghosh Has Established Himself As One Of The Finest Prose Writers Of His Generation Financial Timesset In Burma During The British Invasion Of 1885, This Masterly Novel Tells The Story Of Rajkumar, A Poor Boy Lifted On The Tides Of Social And Political Chaos, Who Goes On To Create An Empire In The Burmese Teak Forest. When Soldiers Force The Royal Family Out Of The Glass Palace And Into Exile, Rajkumar Befriends Dolly, A Young Woman In The Court Of The Burmese Queen, Whose Love Will Shape His Life. He Cannot Forget Her, And Years Later, As A Rich Man, He Goes In Search Of Her.From The Booker Prize-Shortlisted Author, An Unforgettable Story Of Love, War And Family. Spanning Three Generations, In Burma, Malaya And India, The Glass Palace Is An Extraordinary Epic.
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Author
Amitav Ghosh
Publisher
Harper Collins
Number of Pages
560
Language
English
SKU
BK0515201
ISBN
9780008683542
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
12.9 x 4.3 x 19.8 cm
Binding
Paperback
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Amitav Ghosh (Born 11 July 1956), Is A Bengali Indian Author Best Known For His Work In English Fiction. Bio From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Photo By David Shankbone (Own Work) [Gfdl (Http://Www.Gnu.Org/Copyleft/Fdl.Html) Or Cc-By-Sa-3.0 (Http://Creativecommons.Org/Licenses/By-Sa/3.0/)], Via Wikimedia Commons. Amitav Ghosh Was Born In Calcutta In 1956 And Raised And Educated In Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Iran, Egypt, India And The United Kingdom, Where He Received His Ph.D. In Social Anthropology From Oxford. Acclaimed For Fiction, Travel Writing And Journalism, His Books Include The Circle Of Reason, The Shadow Lines, In An Antique Land And Dancing In Cambodia. His Previous Novel, The Glass Palace, Was An International Bestseller That Sold More Than A Half-Million Copies In Britain. Recently Published There, The Hungry Tide Has Been Sold For Translation In Twelve Foreign Countries And Is Also A Bestseller Abroad. Ghosh Has Won France'S Prix Medici Etranger, India'S Prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award, The Arthur C. Clarke Award And The Pushcart Prize. He Now Divides His Time Between Harvard University, Where He Is A Visiting Professor And His Homes In India And Brooklyn, New York. Amitav Ghosh Is An Award-Winning Novelist And Essayist. His Most Recent Book Is The Great Derangement. Amitav Ghosh Is The Author Of Ten Highly Acclaimed Works Of Fiction And Non-Fiction Which Include The Booker Prize Shortlisted Sea Of Poppies (Book One Of The Ibis Trilogy), River Of Smoke, The Glass Palace And The Shadow Lines. He Has Won Numerous Prizes, Some Of Which Are The Sahitya Akademi Award, The Pushcart Prize And The Grinzane Cavour Prize. He Divides His Time Between New York And India.