{"product_id":"jungle-nama-a-story-of-the-sundarban","title":"Jungle Nama A Story of the Sundarban","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisponibilità soggetta a conferma. Tempi di evasione dell'ordine comunicati al momento dell'acquisto.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the finest writers of his generation' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThousands of islands rise from the rivers' rich silts,\u003cbr\u003e crowned with forests of mangrove, rising on stilts.\u003cbr\u003e This is the Sundarban, where great rivers give birth;\u003cbr\u003e to a vast jungle that joins Ocean and Earth.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJungle Nama\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully illustrated verse adaptation of a legend from the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest. It tells the story of the avaricious rich merchant Dhona, the poor lad Dukhey, and his mother; it is also the story of Dokkhin Rai, a mighty spirit who appears to humans as a tiger, of Bon Bibi, the benign goddess of the forest, and her warrior brother Shah Jongoli.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJungle Nama\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of an ancient legend with urgent relevance to today's climate crisis. Its themes of limiting greed, and of preserving the balance between the needs of humans and nature have never been more timely.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Written in Amitav Ghosh's interpretation of the traditional Bengali verse meter, poyar, the poem is coupled with stunning illustrations from internationally renowned artist, Salman Toor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Libreria Fiore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54035113935194,"sku":null,"price":18.52,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7382\/1274\/files\/13915233482732.jpg?v=1776755684","url":"https:\/\/libreriafiore.it\/products\/jungle-nama-a-story-of-the-sundarban","provider":"Libreria Fiore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}