The Resource Sea of poppies, Amitav Ghosh
Sea of poppies, Amitav Ghosh
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The item Sea of poppies, Amitav Ghosh represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
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- Summary
- On a journey across the Indian Ocean, the passengers of the enormous ship, The Ibis, bond together like family. Intent on fighting China's nineteenth-century Opium Wars, this hodgepodge group of passengers travel together from the high seas to the poppy fields of the Ganges, and into the backstreets of exotic Canton
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 515 pages
- Note
- "Originally published in 2008 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9780374174224
- Label
- Sea of poppies
- Title
- Sea of poppies
- Statement of responsibility
- Amitav Ghosh
- Subject
-
- India -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
- trueOpium industry and trade
- Opium trade -- History -- Fiction
- trueSailors
- Sailors -- Fiction
- trueSchooners
- Schooners -- Fiction
- Social classes -- India -- Fiction
- trueTravelers
- trueVoyages and travels
- Travelers -- Fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
- trueCaste -- India
- Historical fiction
- trueIndia -- History -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On a journey across the Indian Ocean, the passengers of the enormous ship, The Ibis, bond together like family. Intent on fighting China's nineteenth-century Opium Wars, this hodgepodge group of passengers travel together from the high seas to the poppy fields of the Ganges, and into the backstreets of exotic Canton
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 273398
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1956-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ghosh, Amitav
- Dewey number
- 823/.914
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9499.3.G536
- LC item number
- S43 2008
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Ibis trilogy
- Series volume
- 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Schooners
- Voyages and travels
- Sailors
- Travelers
- Social classes
- Opium trade
- India
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Sea of poppies, Amitav Ghosh
- Note
- "Originally published in 2008 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 515 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374174224
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008030854
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- 216941700
- (OCoLC)216941700
- Label
- Sea of poppies, Amitav Ghosh
- Note
- "Originally published in 2008 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 515 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374174224
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008030854
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- 216941700
- (OCoLC)216941700
Subject
- India -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
- trueOpium industry and trade
- Opium trade -- History -- Fiction
- trueSailors
- Sailors -- Fiction
- trueSchooners
- Schooners -- Fiction
- Social classes -- India -- Fiction
- trueTravelers
- trueVoyages and travels
- Travelers -- Fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
- trueCaste -- India
- Historical fiction
- trueIndia -- History -- 19th century
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