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- ISBN-13: 9780143066491
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
- Language: English
- Weight: 500 gr
- ISBN-10: 0143066498
- Publisher Date: 01 May 2009
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 344
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In an Antique Land
SKU: 9780143066491
Original price was: ₹399.00.₹299.25Current price is: ₹299.25.
Journey through time with “In an Antique Land” by Amitav Ghosh. Explore the intertwined histories of India and Egypt from the Crusades to Desert Storm. This captivating blend of fiction, history, and travel writing exposes the human connections that transcend political and cultural divides. Uncover a world of magic and intimacy in this must-read exploration of two ancient lands. ISBN: 9780143066491
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Utkarsh Pandey –
A unique blend of travelogue and history. Ghosh’s writing is beautiful, but the structure felt disjointed to me.
Shreshth Dhuria –
Disappointed. The description promised more than the book delivered. I found it boring and slow.
Jyotiraditya Chauhan –
The book is well-researched, but the narrative felt a bit dry at times.
Keerthana Ds –
I learned so much! A beautifully written and insightful book. A must-read for history buffs.
Dhroopad Verma –
An ambitious project that mostly succeeds. The connections between India and Egypt are fascinating.
Karan Pradeep Kunnumal –
A truly unique and unforgettable reading experience. Ghosh is a master storyteller.
Sunil Kumar Budania –
While informative, I found the book somewhat long and meandering.
Vansh Suri –
I enjoyed the book, but it requires patience and focus. Not a light read.
Ashish Kumar –
Absolutely captivating! The exploration of cultural connections is brilliant.
Akshay Kumar –
Loved the historical depth and the personal touch. Some sections felt a little slow-paced, though.
Saikat Das –
Ghosh’s writing is mesmerizing. I was completely transported to another world.
Ankit Bhatt –
Ghosh’s ability to intertwine personal stories with historical events is remarkable. Highly recommend!
Anupama Singh –
Loved it! Such an original concept and beautifully executed.
Pranjal Yadav –
Interesting premise, but I struggled to stay engaged throughout. The writing style wasn’t for me.
Lalit Kumar Chauhan –
Ghosh weaves a fascinating narrative, connecting India and Egypt in unexpected ways. A bit dense at times, but ultimately rewarding.
Nitish Negi –
Ghosh provides great detail. Sometimes it was difficult to keep all the details straight.
Manan –
A thought-provoking journey through time and cultures. Some parts were a bit too academic for my taste.