River of smoke
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Author
Ghosh, Amitav.
Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
522 pages ; 24 cm.
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Arroyo Grande Library - Adult Fiction
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Cyclones -- Fiction.
India -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Opium trade -- History -- Fiction.
Sailors -- Fiction.
Schooners -- Fiction.
Social classes -- India -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Historical fiction.

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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English

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"Originally published in 2011 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--T.p. verso.
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Sequel to: Sea of poppies.
Description
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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