Adults Fiction
The Hungry Tide
by Amitav Ghosh
Available now★★★★★
This is a moving novel set in the Sundarbans, where the tides and the people who live with them shape every life. Piya, a researcher, hires a local fisherman named Fokir to help with her work. Kanai, a businessman from Delhi, comes along to translate. Together they get pulled into the hidden currents of this remote place, where politics and the river can both turn lives upside down. It is a rich, thoughtful read for grown-ups who enjoy books with a strong sense of place.
- Age
- 18+
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- abc
- Reading level
- Easy
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