Originally published in Great Britain by John Murray (Publishers); originally published in the United States by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Summary:
2nd book in the Ibis trilogy. Amid a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, three vessels, and the diverse occupants within, converge on Canton's Fanqui-Town, or Foreign Enclave, which is a powder keg awaiting a spark to ignite the Opium Wars.
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