Sea of Poppies

Name: Sea of Poppies
Brand: Skupszop
SKU: 9780719568978
Price: 20.27 PLN
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Amitav Ghosh

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Centered around the dramatic era preceding the Opium Wars is the saga of The Ibis, an antiquated slave ship destined for a stormy journey across the Indian Ocean. The diverse crew, consisting of sailors, stowaways, indentured laborers, and prisoners, reflects the era's colonial volatility. Among them are individuals such as a destitute Raja, a grieving villager, a fervent English opium dealer, and a mixed-race American freedman. As old familial connections dissolve, they form new bonds, considering each other as jahaj-bhais or ship-brothers, creating an unexpected lineage that transcends continents, ethnicities, and generations. The compelling narrative stretches over the vibrant poppy fields along the Ganges, the vast expanses of the ocean, and the intriguing alleys of China. The diversity of characters, representing the complex colonial past of the East, is what makes "Sea of Poppies" an invigorating read. This novel, crafted by one of the world's acclaimed authors, vividly brings history to life.

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