I went to bed late one night, Only to be awakened by a faint light, I looked out through my window, And saw a spaceship land low, I was gently lifted in the air, I know not where, Until I landed on a world all new, Believe me, it was all so true. ‘Greetings, earthling!’ Read more…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Amitav Ghosh is an Indian writer born in 1956 in Kolkata, India. Ghosh grew up in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. He studied at the Doon School and later completed his doctorate at the Oxford University. Ghosh has authored both, fiction and non-fiction works. His books mainly focus on colonialism, people of Read more…