Category Archives: Amitav Ghosh
“The Books Get Better and Better”: Amitav Ghosh Reflects upon The Alexandria Quartet.
Amitav Ghosh’s appreciation for The Alexandria Quartet is well-documented. (Check here for a catalog of Ghosh’s numerous acknowledgments of Lawrence Durrell.) In a recent posting at his blog-site, Ghosh once again turns to thinking about The Alexandria Quartet. On this occasion, … Continue reading
“This Trilogy Reflects My Reading of Him”: Amitav Ghosh Talks about Lawrence Durrell (17 June 2011).
The current issue of the business e-paper livemint.com features a conversation in which the writer Amitav Ghosh discusses the influences behind River of Smoke (John Murray, 2011), the second installment of his critically-acclaimed Ibis Trilogy. When the interviewer asks Ghosh … Continue reading











