River of smoke / Amitav Ghosh.
By: Ghosh, Amitav.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011Edition: 1st American ed.Description: 522 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780374174231 (hbk.) :; 9780143419136; 0374174237 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Schooners -- Fiction | Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Sailors -- Fiction | Cyclones -- Fiction | Social classes -- India -- Fiction | Opium trade -- History -- Fiction | India -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: 823 LOC classification: PR9499.3.G536 | R58 2011Summary: Amid a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, three vessels, and the diverse occupants within, converge on Canton's Fanqui-Town, or Foreign Enclave, which is a powder keg awaiting a spark to ignite the Opium Wars.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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[BK] | Christ PU College ->Fiction | Stack Room Shelf | 823 GHO (Browse shelf) | In transit from Christ Junior College to Christ PU College since 06/09/2016 | 01000383 |
"Originally published in 2011 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--T.p. verso.
Sequel to: Sea of poppies.
Amid a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, three vessels, and the diverse occupants within, converge on Canton's Fanqui-Town, or Foreign Enclave, which is a powder keg awaiting a spark to ignite the Opium Wars.
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