The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh

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The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh

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The International Bestseller from the Man Booker Prize shortlisted author ‘An absorbing story of a world in transition’ J. M. Coetzee 'A Doctor Zhivago for the Far East' The Independent

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The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh

The International Bestseller from the Man Booker Prize shortlisted author An absorbing story of a world in transition J. M. Coetzee 'A Doctor Zhivago for the Far East' The Independent

‘A distinctive voice, polished and profound’ TLS

‘Ambitious, multigenerational, “The Glass Palace” is akin to a 19th-century Russian novel…a rich, layered epic that probes the meaning of identity and homeland.’ LA Times

‘An absorbing story of a world in transition, brought to life through characters who love and suffer with equal intensity.’ J. M. Coetzee

'A Doctor Zhivago for the Far East' The Independent

The author was born in India of Burmese parents. Educated in India and Britain, he now lives in New York.

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ISBN 13 9780006514091
ISBN 10 000651409X
Title The Glass Palace
Author Amitav Ghosh
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2001-06-18
Number of pages 560
Prizes Winner of The Commonwealth Writer's Prize Best Book Eurasia 2001
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