num_pages: 333
description: The author of The Glass Palace presents a new novel of life in modern India, chronicling the interwoven journey of an American marine biologist and a Delhi businessman who travel to the remote Sundarban islands. 40,000 first printing.
language: English
title: The Hungry Tide
titlecomplete: The Hungry Tide
genres: Fiction, Historical, Indian Literature, Asia, India, Literature, Novels, Contemporary, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 17901
places: Sundarbans
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Kiriyama Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Crossword Book Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt