Smoke And Ashes
''Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories'' is a 2023 non-fiction book by Amitav Ghosh. The book arose from research Ghosh conducted on the historical opium trade and its relation to India and China while he was writing his fiction novel series, the Ibis trilogy, ''Ibis'' trilogy. In it, Ghosh discusses the history of tea, the Opium Wars and links between colonialism and the modern Opioid epidemic, opioid crisis. References Books by Amitav Ghosh 2023 non-fiction books History books about China Books about the British Empire Books about drugs Works about colonialism History books about India Opium Wars 21st-century Indian books Works about opium Works about tea Farrar, Straus and Giroux books {{nonfiction-book-stub ...
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Amitav Ghosh
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'' is an Indian . He won the 54th in 2018, India's highest literary honour. Ghosh's ambitious s use complex narrative strategies to probe t ...
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