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    The Circle of Reason (CD-Audio) By (author) Amitav Ghosh, Performed by Simon Vance

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    Short Description for The Circle of ReasonAmitav Ghosh's extraordinary first novel makes a claim on literary turf held by Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez and Salman Rushdie. In a vivid and magical story, The Circle of Reason traces the misadventures of Alu, a young master weaver in a small Bengali village who is falsely accused of terrorism. Alu flees his home, traveling through Bombay to the Persian Gulf to North Africa with a bird-watching polic...
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  • Amitav Ghosh's extraordinary first novel makes a claim on literary turf held by Gabriel Garc?a M?rquez and Salman Rushdie. In a vivid and magical story, The Circle of Reason traces the misadventures of Alu, a young master weaver in a small Bengali village who is falsely accused of terrorism. Alu flees his home, traveling through Bombay to the Persian Gulf to North Africa with a bird-watching policeman in pursuit. A remarkable storyteller, a Scheherezade effortlessly spinning tales within tales, the possessor of a strong narrative voice quite like no other.? ? Newsday Ghosh's writing soars, producing electric images.? ? Baltimore Sun