Sea of poppies
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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2008].
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
515 pages : map ; 22 cm.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GHO 2008
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Sparks Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION GHO 2008
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2008].
Format
Book
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English

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"Originally published in 2008 by John Murray (Publishers), Great Britain"--T.p. verso.
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Indians and Westerners are thrown together on the Ibis, a former slave ship, that is crossing the Indian Ocean to join in China's nineteenth-century Opium Wars. Cooped up on the voyage, an unlikely bond forms among the crew and travelers and ultimately ties the races and generations together.
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Preparing to fight China's nineteenth-century Opium Wars, a motley assortment of sailors and passengers, including a bankrupt rajah, a widowed tribeswoman, and a free-spirited French orphan, comes to experience family-like ties that eventually span continents, races, and generations.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ghosh, A. (2008). Sea of poppies (1st American ed.). Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ghosh, Amitav, 1956-. 2008. Sea of Poppies. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ghosh, Amitav, 1956-. Sea of Poppies Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ghosh, Amitav. Sea of Poppies 1st American ed., Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

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