Sea of poppies
by Ghosh, Amitav.
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BookPublisher: London : John Murray, 2008Description: 533 pages. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780719568978.Subject(s): Schooners -- Fiction | Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Sailors -- Fiction | Travelers -- Fiction | Social classes -- India -- Fiction | Opium trade -- History -- Fiction | India -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction | Historical FictionSummary: At the heart of this epic saga, set just before the Opium Wars, is an old slaving ship, The Ibis. In a time of colonial upheaval, fate has thrown together a truly diverse cast of Indians and Westerners, from a bankrupt Raja to a widowed villager, from an evangelical English opium trader to a mulatto American freedman.
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At the heart of this epic saga, set just before the Opium Wars, is an old slaving ship, The Ibis. In a time of colonial upheaval, fate has thrown together a truly diverse cast of Indians and Westerners, from a bankrupt Raja to a widowed villager, from an evangelical English opium trader to a mulatto American freedman.
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