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Indian author Amitav Ghosh publishes first novel in 7 years. Why so long?

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Indian author Amitav Ghosh publishes first novel in 7 years. Why so long?


It is seven years since Indian author Amitav Ghosh last published a novel.

For many readers, he is a fiction writer best known for The Glass Palace (2000) and his Ibis trilogy comprising Sea of Poppies (2008), River of Smoke (2011) and Flood of Fire (2015). These are set against historically accurate moments during the British Empire, but are works of imagination. Like his readers, he says he thinks of himself as “primarily a novelist”.

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