The Hungry Tide
Ghosh, Amitav
literary fiction
magical realism
past tense
third limited POV
~552 pp
high worldbuilding
A literary fiction. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Deeply introspective. Contains notable violence.
Matched by vibe, pacing, tone, and feel — not just genre.
| Word count | 138,076 |
| Page count | ~552 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |
| POV | third limited |