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#SeaOfPoppies Sea of Poppies
Sea of Poppies (2008) is a novel by Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2008. Man Booker Prize website It is the first volume of the Ibis trilogy. The second volume is River of Smoke.The main characters Read More..
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Description Sea of Poppies (2008) is a novel by Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2008. Man Booker Prize website It is the first volume of the Ibis trilogy. The second volume is River of Smoke.The main characters include Deeti, an ordinary village woman, an "octoroon" American sailor named Zachary Reid, an Indian rajah / zamindar called Neel Rattan Halder, and Benjamin Burnham, an evangelist opium trader.The story is set prior to the First Opium War, on the banks of the holy river Ganges and in Calcutta. The author compares the Ganges to the Nile, the lifeline of the Egyptian civilization, attributing the provenance and growth of these civilizations to these selfless, ever-flowing bodies. He portrays the characters as poppy seeds emanating in large numbers from the field to form a sea, where every single seed is uncertain about its future.
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Name Sea of Poppies
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Authors Amitav Ghosh
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Genre Novel
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Series Ibis trilogy
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Language English
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Country India
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Pages 528
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Isbn 978-0-374-17422-4
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Oclc 216941700
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Publisher John Murray
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Pub_date 14 October 2008
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Release_date 14 October 2008
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