Amitav Ghosh, novelist and essayist

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English - December 17, 2008 18:00 - 1 hour - 13.5 MB - ★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Meet Amitav Ghosh, one of the best-known Indian writers working today. He'll talk about his latest masterful historical epic, "Sea of Poppies," which was a finalist for the 2008 Man Booker Prize. "One leaves this long page turner wishing it could continue...Sea of Poppies is a tremendous novel" - John Thieme, The Literary Review. He'll talk about his work and his career and offer tips for writers. See AmitavGhosh.com Questions to [email protected]

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Amitav Ghosh