Amitav Ghosh

Start here: The Calcutta Chromosome (1996)

A computer operator in New York stumbles on information regarding an experiment in 1895 Calcutta to change people. In the experiment, mosquitos were used to transfer chromosomes from one person to another.

Common questions about Amitav Ghosh

What is Amitav Ghosh best known for?

Amitav Ghosh is best known for The Calcutta Chromosome, published in 1996 with 15 ratings and a 3.4 average. It is the most-rated of Amitav Ghosh's books on SansFiction.

How many books has Amitav Ghosh written?

SansFiction lists 2 books by Amitav Ghosh, published between 1988 and 1996. The most popular are The Calcutta Chromosome and The Shadow Lines.

Which Amitav Ghosh book should I read first?

The Calcutta Chromosome is the usual place to start: it is Amitav Ghosh's most-rated book here, with a 3.4 average.

What genres does Amitav Ghosh write?

Amitav Ghosh's books on SansFiction are tagged India, Thriller, Boys and English Fiction.