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Amitav Ghosh
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1956– · Indian writer

Also known as: Амитав Гош, أميتاف غوش, アミタヴ・ゴーシュ, 艾米塔·葛旭

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Known works

  • The Hungry Tide
  • River of smoke
  • In an antique land
  • Sea of Poppies
  • The Circle of Reason