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Sea of poppies
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.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
©2008.
New York : [2008] |
Edition: | 1st American ed. |
Series: | Ghosh, Amitav, 1956- Ibis trilogy ;
1. |
Physical Description: |
515 pages : map ; 22 cm. |
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Online Access: | Book jacket |
Summary: | 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. |
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Item Description: | "Originally published in 2008 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--Title page verso. |
Physical Description: |
515 pages : map ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780374174224 0374174229 9780312428594 0312428596 |