The Calcutta Chromosome
The Calcutta Chromosome
Writer : Amitav Ghosh
Publisher : Penguin India
Category : Non-Fiction
ISBN Number : 9780143066552
Type : Paper back
Page Count :
270 pages
Language : English
Published Date :
22nd April, 2009
In this extraordinary novel, Amitav Ghosh navigates through time and genres to present a unique tale. Beginning at an unspecified time in the future and ranging back to the late nineteenth century, the reader follows the adventures of the enigmatic L. Murugan. Who solved the malaria puzzle in Calcutta in 1898, Murugan is in search of the elusive Calcutta Chromosome.
