The historical forces that served as the love story's lush background begin to overcome the characters." - Stephen Amidon, The Atlantic Monthly "Ghosh's narrative cools as he depicts the family's interwoven stories, his fervent opening chapters giving way to a more objective sensibility.Some very enthusiastic (especially critics in India), some quite disappointed. See Ghosh's page on " Tracking the Controversy" for his explanation and reactions to it.ī : sprawling, uneven historical-political saga, unsure of exactly what it wants to be Ghosh was apparently not aware that his publishers had submitted his book, and he withdrew it upon learning that he had won the regional round. The Glass Palace was the Eurasian regional winner in the "Best Book" category of the 2001 Commonwealth Writers Prize, making the book a finalist for the prize itself.General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs.
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