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Child's Past Life Sparks Ghosh's Latest Novel
1 May
Summary
- Amitav Ghosh's new novel delves into reincarnation and past lives.
- The book examines ecology and capitalism through a child's claim.
- It's a deeply personal work for the acclaimed author.
Acclaimed author Amitav Ghosh, celebrated for over 30 years of historical novels, has released his latest work, "Ghost-Eye."
This new novel takes a more esoteric turn, focusing on a child who claims to have lived a past life where she consumed fish. This claim deeply impacts her vegetarian family.
The narrative intricately weaves themes of ecology and capitalism, drawing connections from India to New York City. Ghosh himself has revealed that "Ghost-Eye" is a deeply personal exploration for him.
Ghosh's previous works often drew on extensive historical research, exploring settings like the 19th-century opium trade and the Sundarbans.
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