Ghosh, Amitav

The Glass Palace

The magnificent, poignant, fascinating novel of three Generations that starts in Mandalay ...

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An extraordinary epic 'The Glass Palace' is a masterful novel of love, war and family and presents us with a band of memorable characters, spread across Burma, Malaya and India, and across three generations --before the door to Burma closes behind them, and the glittering light of that civilisation seems extinguished.

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ISBN978-0-00-651409-1

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EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback

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HarperCollins UK

Erscheinungsdatum18.06.2001

Reihen-Nr.022762

Seiten551 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

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Ghosh, Amitav

Amitav Ghosh was born in Calcutta in 1956. He studied at the Doon School; St. Stephens College; Delhi University; Oxford University; and the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alexandria. His first job was at the Indian Express newspaper in New Delhi. He earned his doctorate at Oxford before he wrote his first novel.
In February 2004 Amitav Ghosh was appointed Visiting Professor in the Department of English at Harvard University. He is married with two children and lives in New York.

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