Amitav Ghosh Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Amitav 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 book
Living 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 book
The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market
Naomi OreskesAmitav GhoshThis is a hugely important book. My blurb: "The Big Myth is a detailed, carefully researched study of how the ideology of market fundamentalism was sold to the American public. An invaluable expose' of how a certain kind of magical thinking was turned into accepted wisdom." https://t.co/9JBjJXfsXY
Hardcover, 2023
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gun 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 book
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
Amitav GhoshAmitav Ghosh"...with Amitav Ghosh’s The Nutmeg’s Curse a key text." https://t.co/LNhZBMSAlq
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape
Katie HoltenAmitav GhoshGreat to receive a hard copy of this beautiful book, edited and illustrated by @katieholten. It's a collection of pieces by many of the most inspirational and insightful writers of our time, and each piece is preceded by a hand drawn forest, no two of them the same.
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Sea 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 book
The 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 book
Living 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
Late Victorian Holocausts: El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
Mike DavisAmitav GhoshRIP Mike Davis. This is sad, sad news. His 'Late Victorian Holocausts' was a landmark and continues to inspire. https://t.co/CJoGnEpebh
Paperback, 2017
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book