The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati by Michel Danino is a fascinating exploration of one of India’s most debated ancient rivers. Blending history, archaeology, geography, and scholarship, the book follows the traces of the Sarasvati and the evidence surrounding its place in the subcontinent’s past.
Engaging and thoughtful, this book is ideal for readers interested in India’s civilizational history, river systems, and the intersection of myth and science. The Lost River invites you to look closely at old texts, landscapes, and discoveries while uncovering a compelling historical mystery.
