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1) Opium
Author
Series
Opium volume 1
Publisher
[name of publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
414 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
“If you sell your soul to the devil, make sure you get a good price.” Laos 1961: Noelle Bonaventure is young, beautiful, spoiled – and lonely. When she meets a handsome and barnstorming pilot called Crocé, it seems to be everything she is looking for. She will do anything to keep him. But as Indochina descends into chaos around her, she finds that love can lead to dark places she thought she’d never go. But Noelle is a woman to be reckoned...
2) Rough trade
Author
Publisher
MCD / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this propulsive follow-up to The Best Bad Things, Alma Rosales (and her alter ego, Jack Camp) is back as a stevedore and part-time opium smuggler"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Born to an American mother and a late Afghan war hero-turned-magnate, Daniel Sajadi has spent his life navigating a complex identity. After years in Los Angeles, he is returning home to Kabul for the first time as the head of a US foreign aid agency dedicated to staunching the growth of the poppy fields in Fever Valley that feed the world's opiate epidemic. But on the drive back to Kabul from an anniversary trip with his wife, Rebecca, Daniel hits...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
522 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Ibis, loaded to its gunwales with a cargo of indentured servants, is in the grip of a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal; among the dozens flailing for survival are Neel, the pampered raja who has been convicted of embezzlement; Paulette, the French orphan masquerading as a deck hand; and Deeti, the widowed poppy grower fleeing her homeƯland with her lover, Kalua. The storm also threatens the clipper ship Anahita, groaning with the largest consignment...
Author
Publisher
Random House Large Print
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xxiv, 672 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Chronicling the making of a dynasty, one of the great untold sagas of a gilded Jewish Baghdadi family who started from nothing, this riveting story shows how they built a vast empire through finance and trade that reached across three continents, and ultimately changed the destinies of nations.
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