Sea of poppies
By: Amitav Ghosh.
Edition: 1st Picador ed.
Publisher: Picador
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; heb
Number of pages: 543
ISBN-13: 9780312428594
Subjects: Schooners -- Fiction; Voyages and travels -- Fiction; Sailors -- Fiction; Social classes -- India -- Fiction; Opium trade -- History -- Fiction; India -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: 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.