Book: The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel Of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery From Victorian lndia to near-future New York, "The Calcutta Chromosome" takes readers on a wondrous journey through time as a computer programmer trapped in a mind-numbing job hits upon a curious item that will forever change his life. When Antar discovers the battered I.D. card of a long-lost acquaintance, he is suddenly drawn into a spellbinding adventure across centuries and around the globe, into the strange life of L. Murugan, a man obsessed with the medical history of malaria, and into a magnificently complex world where conspiracy hangs in the air like mosquitoes on a summer night.
Details of Book: The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel Of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery Book: The Calcutta Chromosome: A Novel Of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery
Author: Amitav Ghosh
ISBN: 0380813947
ISBN-13: 9780380813940
, 978-0380813940
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2001/02/01
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Number of Pages: 320
Language: English