Smoke And Ashes

  • ISBN #9781529349269
  • Amitav Ghosh
  • Paperback
  • Due 29th April
  • Due 29th April

Smoke And Ashes

  • ISBN #9781529349269
  • Amitav Ghosh
  • Paperback
  • Due 29th April
  • Due 29th April

$26.08 ex GST

From the nineteenth century the British reaped huge profits by exporting vast quantities of opium from India, waged wars to defend its access to markets, and created a devastating addiction crisis in China.
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  • From the nineteenth century the British reaped huge profits by exporting vast quantities of opium from India, waged wars to defend its access to markets, and created a devastating addiction crisis in China. A sweeping story of greed and power, Smoke and Ashes reveals how opium created the wealth of modern cities like Mumbai, Singapore and Shanghai, as well as many of America's most powerful families and institutions, and is a part of Ghosh's personal history.
    • Format: Paperback / softback
    • Publication Date: 29/04/2025
    • Publisher: John Murray Press
    • Country of Origin: United Kingdom
    • Pages: 416
    • Dimensions (mm): 196x128x30mm
    • Weight: 300g
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  • Product Details
    From the nineteenth century the British reaped huge profits by exporting vast quantities of opium from India, waged wars to defend its access to markets, and created a devastating addiction crisis in China. A sweeping story of greed and power, Smoke and Ashes reveals how opium created the wealth of modern cities like Mumbai, Singapore and Shanghai, as well as many of America's most powerful families and institutions, and is a part of Ghosh's personal history.
    • Format: Paperback / softback
    • Publication Date: 29/04/2025
    • Publisher: John Murray Press
    • Country of Origin: United Kingdom
    • Pages: 416
    • Dimensions (mm): 196x128x30mm
    • Weight: 300g
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