River of Smoke

River of Smoke

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ghosh, Amitav 1956- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	India Penguin Books 2011
Subjects:	Schooners > Fiction Voyages and travels > Fiction Sailors > Fiction Cyclones > Fiction Social classes > Fiction > India Opium trade > Fiction > History India > Fiction > Social conditions > 19th century
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Summary:	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
Physical Description:	558 pages 20 cm
ISBN:	9780143424710