{"product_id":"9781250757937-gun-island-a-novel","title":"Ghosh Amitav - Gun Island A Novel - Paperback","description":"Binding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: Named a Best Book of Fall by Vulture and Chicago Review of Books From the award - winning author of the bestselling epic Ibis trilogy comes a globetrotting folkloric adventure novel about family and heritage Bundook. Gun. A common word but one that turns Deen Datta's world upside down. A dealer of rare books Deen is used to a quiet life spent indoors but as his once - solid beliefs begin to shift he is forced to set out on an extraordinary journey; one that takes him from India to Los Angeles and Venice via a tangled route through the memories and experiences of those he meets along the way. There is Piya a fellow Bengali - American who sets his journey in motion; Tipu an entrepreneurial young man who opens Deen's eyes to the realities of growing up in today's world; Rafi with his desperate attempt to help someone in need; and Cinta an old friend who provides the missing link in the story they are all a part of. It is a journey that will upend everything he thought he knew about himself about the Bengali legends of his childhood and about the world around him. Amitav Ghosh's Gun Island is a beautifully realized novel that effortlessly spans space and time. It is the story of a world on the brink of increasing displacement and unstoppable transition. But it is also a story of hope of a man whose faith in the world and the future is restored by two remarkable women.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Gun Island A Novel\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Ghosh Amitav\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Picador\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9781250757937\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 320 Pages\u003cbr\u003e\nLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 11\/17\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Modern \u0026amp; Contemporary Fiction","brand":"Ghosh Amitav","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49614796194097,"sku":"IN-G-9781250757937","price":16.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9781250757937.jpg?v=1724615860","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9781250757937-gun-island-a-novel","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}