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  2. The Nutmeg's Curse - Wikipedia

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    The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis is a 2021 non-fiction book by Amitav Ghosh. It discusses colonialism and environmental issues with particular focus on the Banda Islands . [ 1 ] It is Ghosh's second non-fiction work to discuss climate change , after The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable (2016).

  3. Dutch conquest of the Banda Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch conquest of the Banda Islands was a process of military conquest from 1609 to 1621 by the Dutch East India Company of the Banda Islands.The Dutch, having enforced a monopoly on the highly lucrative nutmeg production from the islands, were impatient with Bandanese resistance to Dutch demands that the Bandanese sell only to them.

  4. Giles Milton - Wikipedia

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    Giles Milton FRHistS (born 15 January 1966) is a British writer and journalist, who specialises in narrative history. [1] He writes non-fiction, historical fiction, and children's history books, and is best known for Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, and Nathaniel's Nutmeg.

  5. Smoke and Ashes - Wikipedia

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    Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories is a 2023 non-fiction book by Amitav Ghosh.The book arose from research Ghosh conducted on the historical opium trade and its relation to India and China while he was writing his fiction novel series, the Ibis trilogy.

  6. The Calcutta Chromosome - Wikipedia

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    The Calcutta Chromosome is a 1996 [1] English-language novel by Indian author Amitav Ghosh.The book, set in Calcutta and New York City at some unspecified time in the future, is a medical thriller that dramatizes the adventures of people who are brought together by a mysterious turn of events.

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  8. Margaret Irvine - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Irvine (20 January 1948 – 24 June 2023) [1] [2] was a British crossword compiler. She created hundreds of cryptic crosswords between 2006 and 2023 mostly for The Guardian under the pseudonym Nutmeg.

  9. Nutmeg - Wikipedia

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    Nutmeg is the spice made by grinding the seed of the fragrant nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans) into powder.The spice has a distinctive pungent fragrance and a warm, slightly sweet taste; it is used to flavor many kinds of baked goods, confections, puddings, potatoes, meats, sausages, sauces, vegetables, and such beverages as eggnog.