[PDF.90rj] Sea of Poppies: A Novel (The Ibis Trilogy)

Sea of Poppies: A Novel (The Ibis Trilogy)

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 | #48729 in Books |  Picador USA |  2009-09-29 |  2009-09-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.28 x25.15 x5.48l, | File type: PDF | 560 pages

 | Picador USA

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Time period, characters, language, and storytelling combine for an excellent read|By M.B.|There are four main reasons why Amitov Ghosh’s “Sea of Poppies” is an excellent book: the time period, the characters, the language, and storytelling.

The book takes place in 1839. Although the Opium Wars are mentioned only in passing, it is their coming that s|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . Diaspora, myth and a fascinating language mashup propel the Rubik's cube of plots in Ghosh's picaresque epic of the voyage of the Ibis, a ship transporting Indian girmitiyas (coolies) to Mauritius in 1838. The first two-t

The first in an epic trilogy, Sea of Poppies is "a remarkably rich saga . . . which has plenty of action and adventure à la Dumas, but moments also of Tolstoyan penetration--and a drop or two of Dickensian sentiment" (The Observer [London]).

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. In a time of colonial...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Sea of Poppies: A Novel (The Ibis Trilogy)   |  Amitav Ghosh. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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