We keep gambling with nature but the bet will run out: Amitav Ghosh
Ten years for a trilogy, some would say, was like taking the slow boat to China, but it was a joyride for the most part, says Amitav Ghosh, who has finally docked Flood of Fire, the last of his Ibis Trilogy - a monumental work that began with poppy seeds and ended with the Opium Wars.