Amitav Ghosh was born in Calcutta and grew up in India Bangladesh and Sri Lanka he studied in Delhi Oxford and Alexandria. He is the author of several acclaimed works of fiction and non-fiction including The Shadow Lines The Glass Palace The Hungry Tide the Ibis Trilogy comprising the novels Sea of Poppies River of Smoke and Flood of Fire Gun Island The Great Derangement The Nutmeg's Curse Jungle Nama and The Living Mountain. Amitav Ghosh's work has been translated into more than thirty languages. He has been awarded and felicitated across the world. In 2019 Foreign Policy magazine named him one of the most important global thinkers of the past decade. The same year the Jnanpith Award India's highest literary honour was conferred on him he was the first English language writer to receive it. In 2024 he was awarded the prestigious Erasmus Prize for his writings on the planetary crisis and climate change. ... Read more Read less
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