The Shadow Lines

The Shadow Lines
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Publisher : Penguin Books India
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9780143066569
ISBN-13 : 0143066560
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Book Synopsis The Shadow Lines by : Amitav Ghosh

Download or read book The Shadow Lines written by Amitav Ghosh and published by Penguin Books India. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Amitav 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, from the outbreak of World War II to the late twentieth century, through years of Bengali partition and violence, observing the ways in which political events invade private lives.


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