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Jungle-Nama- (Hardcover)
By: Amitav Ghosh;
Language: English
Quality: Like New
Genre: Fairytale, Fantasy,
ISBN: 9781529349351
SKU: BE500862919413
Pages: 288
Description: ungle Nama is Amitav Ghosh's verse adaptation of an episode from the legend of Bon Bibi, a tale popular in the villages of the Sundarban, which also lies at the heart of the novel The Hungry Tide. It is the story of the avaricious rich merchant Dhona, the poor lad Dukhey, and his mother; it is also the story of Dokkhin Rai, a mighty spirit who appears to humans as a tiger, of Bon Bibi, the benign goddess of the forest, and her warrior brother Shah Jongoli.
