Amitav Ghosh

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  • Bibliography:
    13 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 1986
  • Latest Book:
    November 2021
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Full Series List in Order

Ibis

1 - Sea of Poppies (Jun-2008)
2 - River of Smoke (Oct-2011)
3 - Flood of Fire (Aug-2015)

Book List in Order: 13 titles

  • The Circle of Reason

    A New York Times Notable Book: A policeman chases a falsely accused man on a wild journey around the world in this “utterly involving” novel (The Sunday Times). When eight-year-old Nachiketa Bose first arrives in the East Bengali village of Lalpu...

  • The Shadow Lines

    “A stunning novel” following two families -- one British, one Bengali -- from the New York Times"bestselling author of Sea of Poppies (The New Republic).   Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Amitav Ghosh’s radiant second novel follow...

  • The Calcutta Chromosome

    The Calcutta Chromosome is one of those books that's marketed as a mainstream thriller even though it is an excellent science fiction novel (It won the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award). The main character is a man named Antar, whose job is to moni...

  • The Glass Palace

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND LOS ANGELES TIMES“A rich, layered epic that probes the meaning of identity and homeland -- a literary territory that is as resonant now, in our g...

  • The Hungry Tide

    From the author of the international bestseller The Glass Palace, The Hungry Tide is a novel of adventure and romance set in the exotic Sundarbans -- treacherous islands in the Bay of Bengal where isolated inhabitants live in fear of drowning tides a...

  • The Shadow Line

  • In an Antique Land

    Once upon a time an Indian writer named Amitav Ghosh set out an Indian slave, name unknown, who some seven hundred years before had traveled to the Middle East. The journey took him to a small village in Egypt, where medieval customs coexist with twe...

  • Sea of Poppies

    Ibis - 1

    At the heart of this vibrant saga is a vast ship, the Ibis. Its destiny is a tumultuous voyage across the Indian Ocean; its purpose, to fight China's vicious nineteenth-century Opium Wars. As for the crew, they are a motley array of sailors and stowa...

  • River of Smoke

    Ibis - 2

    The Ibis, loaded to its gunwales with a cargo of indentured servants, is in the grip of a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal; among the dozens flailing for survival are Neel, the pampered raja who has been convicted of embezzlement; Paulette, the French or...



  • Flood of Fire

    Ibis - 3

    It is 1839 and China has embargoed the trade of opium, yet too much is at stake in the lucrative business and the British Foreign Secretary has ordered the colonial government in India to assemble an expeditionary force for an attack to reinstate the...

  • Gun Island

    From the award-winning author of the bestselling epic Ibis trilogy comes a globetrotting, folkloric adventure novel about family and heritage Bundook. Gun. A common word, but one that turns Deen Datta’s world upside down. A dealer of rare boo...

  • Afeem Sagar

  • Jungle-nama

Award-Winning Books by Amitav Ghosh

The Glass Palace
2001 International eBook Award Foundation -- Grand Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Amitav Ghosh has published 13 books.

Amitav Ghosh does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Jungle-nama, was published in November 2021.

The first book by Amitav Ghosh, The Circle of Reason, was published in June 1986.

Yes. Amitav Ghosh has 1 series.
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