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Monday, April 13, 2009

Book Review: Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh

Sea of Poppies paints a poignant picture of the human devastation caused by imperialism. The fertile farms of the Gangetic plain are blooming only with poppies - beautiful, deadly, denying the peasants the crops to sustain them.


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