Sea of poppies /
Ghosh, Amitar.
Sea of poppies / Amitar Ghosh. - Haryana, India : Penguin, 2015 - 515p:
A motley array of sailors and stowaways, coolies and convicts is sailing down the Hooghly aboard the Ibis on its way to Mauritius. As they journey across the Indian Ocean old family ties are washed away and they begin to view themselves as jahaj-bhais or ship brothers who will build new lives for themselves in the remote islands where they are being taken.
Text in English
9780143424703
Historical fiction.
Novel
Sea of poppies / Amitar Ghosh. - Haryana, India : Penguin, 2015 - 515p:
A motley array of sailors and stowaways, coolies and convicts is sailing down the Hooghly aboard the Ibis on its way to Mauritius. As they journey across the Indian Ocean old family ties are washed away and they begin to view themselves as jahaj-bhais or ship brothers who will build new lives for themselves in the remote islands where they are being taken.
Text in English
9780143424703
Historical fiction.
Novel