543 pages
English language
Published 2009 by Picador.
Sea of poppies
by Amitav Ghosh
5 stars
(2 reviews)
At the heart of this vibrant saga is a vast ship, the Ibis. Her destiny is a tumultuous voyage across the Indian Ocean shortly before the outbreak of the Opium Wars in China.
Subjects
- Schooners -- Fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
- Sailors -- Fiction
- Social classes -- India -- Fiction
- Opium trade -- History -- Fiction
- India -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction