The Returning Breath
by Kunal BasuBasu's panoramic first novel follows the vagaries of Hiran's life, and the flow of the opium trade, from Calcutta to Canton. Disguised as a missionary, he survives cholera, piracy and war in China, arriving back in India to find his homeland on the verge of another rebellion.
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format
256 pages
ISBN
9781861591920
Language
English
Features
Full color, 256 pages
Genres
Fiction, historical, general, Opium trade, History, Fiction, Clerks
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