The Hungry Tide. Amitav Ghosh

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Название The Hungry Tide
Автор произведения Amitav Ghosh
Жанр Героическая фантастика
Серия
Издательство Героическая фантастика
Год выпуска 0
isbn 9780007368761



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      THE HUNGRY TIDE

      AMITAV GHOSH

       Dedication

       For Lila

       Copyright

      The Borough Press

      An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street Hammersmith, London W6 8JB

       www.harpercollins.co.uk

      Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2005

      Copyright © Amitav Ghosh 2004

      Cover photographs © Trygve Bolstad/Panos Pictures (people in boat); Photodisc Green/Getty Images (reeds); Shahidul Alam/Panos Pictures (ox carts); George McCarthy/Corbis (mangrove swamps)

      Amitav Ghosh asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it, while at times based on historical events and figures, are the work of the author’s imagination.

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      Source ISBN: 9780007141784

      Ebook Edition © JULY 2012 ISBN: 9780007368761 Version: 2016-04-07

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

      Dedication

       The Ebb: Bhata

       The Glory of Bon Bibi

       Stirrings

       Morichjhãpi

       An Epiphany

       Moyna

       Crabs

       Travels

       Garjontola

       A Disturbance

       Listening

       Blown Ashore

       A Hunt

       Dreams

       Pursued

       PART TWO

       The Flood: Jowar

       Beginning Again

       Landfall

       A Feast

       Catching Up

       Storms