As readers, we know that Amitav Ghosh, never merely an academic or a polemicist, speaks with the cautious reverence of ...

In Wild Fictions, Amitav Ghosh blends personal narratives with historical analysis to expose the global forces driving ...

Robert Macfarlane’s new book asks a simple question that poses a profound challenge to environmental policy and the drive for ...

Amitav Ghosh's merits are too many to tabulate, but it will not be impetuous to say that what he does best is write a story.

In early 1980, Amitav Ghosh, a 24-year-old student of social anthropology at the University of Oxford, arrived in Egypt on a research trip. He journeyed to a small rural village where his ...

Mumbai: For Amitav Ghosh, the writer, his warning words came to tragic relevance when a huge billboard collapsed during strong thunderstorms and winds in Mumbai's Ghatkopar, killing 16 people and ...

Amitav Ghosh is one of those rare writers who have travelled widely, read deeply, and written with both urgency and care. Over the last four decades, his work — whether novels, essays ...

Amitav Ghosh is one of the most celebrated contemporary authors, renowned for his deeply insightful and thought-provoking ...

New Delhi: One of the essays in Amitav Ghosh’s recently released book Wild Fictions describes a great wildfire engulfing Los ...

Amitav Ghosh is one of the few Indian writers who straddles the worlds of fiction and non-fiction with a conviction that they need to inform and complement each other. These two worlds are often ...

Acclaimed Indian author Amitav Ghosh has won the coveted Dutch Erasmus Prize for his writings on climate change and its impact on humanity, especially on the Indian subcontinent. Ghosh "has delved ...