AuthorGhosh, Amitav
TitleIncendiary circumstances : a chronicle of the turmoil of our times / Amitav Ghosh
Imprint Boston : Houghton Miffin Co., 2005
Descript x, 305 p. ; 22 cm

CONTENT

The town by the sea -- Imperial temptations -- September 11th -- The greatest sorrow : times of joy recalled in wretchedness -- "The ghat of the only world" : Agha Shahid Ali in brooklyn -- Countdown -- The march of the novel through history : the testimony of my grandfather's bookcase -- The fundamentalist challenge -- Petrofiction : the oil encounter and the novel -- Dancing in Cambodia -- At large in Burma -- The ghosts of Mrs. Ghandi -- An Egyptian in Baghdad -- The human comedy in Cairo -- Tibetan dinner -- Four corners -- The Imam and the Indian


SUBJECT

  1. Ghosh
  2. Amitav
  3. Authors
  4. Indic -- 20th century -- Biography
  5. Journalists -- India -- Biography
  6. History
  7. Modern -- 1989-

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Arts LibraryPR9499.3.G536 G427I 2005 CHECK SHELVES