The road of excess : a history of writers on drugs / Marcus Boon.

  • Boon, Marcus.
Date:
2002
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2002.

Physical description

239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Contents

Prologue -- Addicted to nothingness : narcotics and literature -- Voice of the blood : anesthetics and literature -- Time of the assassins : cannabis and literature -- Induced life : stimulants and literature -- Imaginal realms : psychedelics and literature -- Epilogue.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-302) and index.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    FCF /BOO
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ISBN

  • 0674009142