In an Antique Land
History in the Guise of a Traveler's Tale (Vintage Departures)
By Amitav Ghosh
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Book Description
Reprint of a classic novel that makes the reader political boundaries and cultural assumptions. Excellent on history,Egyptian and Indian culture. by the author of Shadow lines and Glass Palace.
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- English Books
- Paperback 400 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0679727833
- ISBN-13: 9780679727835
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Mar 29, 1994
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Others and eBook
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780679727835 | Paperback | $15.95 | $11.83 | bn.com |
| $16.00 | $10.99 | The Book Depository | ||
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In his novel, The Shadow Lines, Amitav Ghosh writes of an Indian family whose members cross and recross two geopolitical borders. One border joins and divides Calcutta and London, the other Calcutta and Dhaka. Toward the end of the book the narrator’ ... (read full critics)