Sea of poppies /
Ghosh, Amitav, 1956-.
ACKU
Amitav Ghosh.
New Delhi : Penguin, Viking, ©2008.
515 pages ; 24 cm.
English
9780670082832
9780670082032
9780670082032
Opium trade.
Sailors – Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Social conditions.
Schooners – Fiction.
Voyages and travels – Fiction.
Travelers – Fiction.
Social classes – India – Fiction.
Opium trade – History – Fiction.
Sailors – Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Social conditions.
Schooners – Fiction.
Voyages and travels – Fiction.
Travelers – Fiction.
Social classes – India – Fiction.
Opium trade – History – Fiction.
,India – Social conditions – 19th century – Fiction.
PR9499.3. / G467 2008
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
3ACKU000533546
Abstract: Preparing to fight China's nineteenth-century Opium Wars, a motley assortment of sailors and passengers, including a bankrupt rajah, a widowed tribeswoman, and a free-spirited French orphan, comes to experience family-like ties that eventually span continents, races, and generations.