00997cam a2200217 4500 5899 OCoLC 20181127180518.0 030905t20011988ii 000 f eng d 8175300434 (pbk.) Ghosh, Amitav. 1956- The shadow lines / Amitav Ghosh. 1st Indian pbk. ed. New Delhi : Ravi Dayal ; Delhi : c1998, 2008. 277 p. ; 22 cm. Opening in Calcutta in the 1960s, Ghosh's radiant second novel follows two families. one English, one Bengali, as their lives intertwine in tragic and comic ways. The narrator, Indian-born and English educated, traces events back and forth in time, through years of Bengali partition and violence, observing the ways in which political events invade private lives. Boys -- Fiction. British -- India -- Fiction. Kolkata (India) -- Fiction. India Fiction. 4983 4983 0 0 ddc 0 0 MAIN RTCLIB RTCLIB MAIN 2022-04-07 9373 1 823 GHO 1988 30009352 2023-02-24 00:00:00 2022-11-25 2018-11-27 MAIN