Crossing the Bay of Bengal : the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants /
Sunil S. Amrith.
- 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-338) and index.
Prologue : the Bay of Bengal in history -- The life of the Bay of Bengal -- That vast sea's emporium -- Turbulent journeys, sacred geographies -- Human traffic -- Oceans' crossroads -- Crossings interrupted -- The pursuit of citizenship -- When the waters rise -- Epilogue : crossing the Bay of Bengal.