Amitav Ghosh Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Amitav Ghosh on XAmitav Ghosh is an author and climate change activist. Author most recently of 'The Nutmeg's Curse'...
Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories
Amitav GhoshAmitav GhoshIt’s absolutely staggering that we don’t acknowledge that opium was absolutely at the heart, at the foundations of modern capitalism...How has all of this come to be forgotten? I mean how does it fall to a novelist but to try and put all that stuff together?
Hardcover, 2024
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookAnimal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal: A Food Science Nutrition History Book
Mark BittmanAmitav Ghosh@bittman Thank you Mark. It was a pleasure and a privilege. Your 'Animal, Vegetable, Junk' has been hugely inspiring.
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookLiving with a Wild God: A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything
Barbara EhrenreichAmitav GhoshIts interesting that amidst all the tributes to the late, great Barbara Ehrenreich there are very few that mention 'Living With A Wild God; A Nonbeliever's Search for the Truth about Everything', where she describes a mystical epiphany that she experienced at the age of 17. 1/2
Hardcover, Large Print, 2014
$39.00$19.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Marsh Arabs
Wilfred ThesigerAmitav GhoshAnyone who has read Wilfred Thesiger's 'The Marsh Arabs ' will be horrified to know that Iraq's marshes are now dry. https://t.co/rQxlxC2U5v
Paperback, 2007
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookTree Language
Marion McCreadyAmitav Ghosh"In this gorgeously illustrated collection, Holten uses her Tree Language alphabet to translate and illuminate beloved lost and new original writing in praise of the natural world." https://t.co/IirdORCpoJ
Hardcover, 2014
$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first bookGun Island
Amitav GhoshAmitav GhoshRT @WestlandBooks: We’re happy to share that Amitav Ghosh’s critically acclaimed novel Gun Island is now available in Bengali. Releasing 29…
Paperback, 2020
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookSea of Poppies
Amitav GhoshAmitav GhoshWonderful to receive a copy of the Arabic translation of 'Sea of Poppies ', translated by Sahar Tawfiq. #translation #translator #bookstagram #arabic https://www.instagram.com/p/CbLTZfgOCIl/?utm_medium=twitter
Paperback, 2009
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookFossil Capital: The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming
Andreas MalmAmitav GhoshA privilege to be reviewed by @OlufemiOTaiwo with @KateAronoff and Andreas Malm and his group. Malm's seminal book "Fossil Capital" is referred to at length in #nutmegscurse https://t.co/lDTU068L5h
Paperback, 2016
$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
David GraeberAmitav GhoshThe Dawn of Everything', by the late, much-missed David Graeber and @davidwengrow is an absolute marvel of a book! Or rather, it's like an earthquake, erupting under the edifices of a whole range of disciplines built on centuries of received knowledge. 1/3
Paperback, 2023
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first bookLiving in Denial: Climate Change, Emotions, and Everyday Life
Kari Marie NorgaardAmitav Ghosh@BrankoMilan please read Kari Marie Norgaard's 'Living In Denial: Climate Change, Emotions and Everyday Life'. It's the most important book yet written about Norwegian responses to climate change. https://t.co/uMLOz2JTXH https://t.co/GIGYTtcTy9
Paperback, 2011
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book