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By: Amitav Ghosh

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  • CategoryFiction
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Pages246
  • Published1988
  • File size945 KB
  • FormatPDF
  • ISBN9780618329960

Key ideas from the book

  • Explores themes of identity and memory in a post-colonial context.
  • Examines the impact of historical events on personal lives.
  • Highlights the interconnectedness of cultures across borders.
  • Challenges the notion of national boundaries.
  • Weaves a rich tapestry of perspectives through its characters.

About The Shadow Lines by Amitav Ghosh

'The Shadow Lines' is a novel by Amitav Ghosh that explores themes of identity, memory, and the interconnectedness of cultures across borders. Set against the backdrop of India and its historical events, the narrative delves into the complexities of nationalism and the impact of colonial history on personal lives.

The story weaves together the voices of different characters, presenting their perspectives and experiences as they navigate the blurred lines between nations and personal histories. This literary work invites readers to reflect on the nature of boundaries and the ways in which they shape human relationships.

About Amitav Ghosh

Amitav Ghosh is an acclaimed Indian author known for his richly woven narratives that explore themes of history, culture, and identity. Born in Kolkata, Ghosh has a diverse literary portfolio that includes notable works such as "The Shadow Lines," "The Glass Palace," and the Ibis Trilogy, which delves into the impact of the opium trade in 19th-century Asia. His writing often blends historical fiction with elements of magical realism, reflecting his keen interest in the intersections of…

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