River of Smoke - Amitav Ghosh Conspiracy The vegetables from Ammu's parents'

The vegetables from Ammu's parents' cart have disappeared

"Another pacy wonderful adventure steeped in the magic of nature and friendship

and thick wads of writing paper

Author: Sonia MehtaPublisher: Puffin

River of Smoke - Amitav Ghosh Conspiracy The vegetables from Ammu's parents'Product Description In September 1838, a storm blows up on the Indian Ocean and the Ibis, a ship carrying a consignment of convicts and indentured laborers from Calcutta to Mauritius, is caught up in the whirlwind. River of Smoke follows its storm tossed characters to the crowded harbors of China. There, despite efforts of the emperor to stop them, ships from Europe and India exchange their cargoes of opium for boxes tea, silk, porcelain and silver.