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The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics - Richard Davenport-Hines
The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics
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A startling account of the history of drug abuse, this book forces us to reconsider many of our views on a controversial issue.
A startling account of the history of drug abuse, this book forces us to reconsider many of our views on a controversial issue.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780393325454 (0393325458)
ASIN: 393325458
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 592
Edition language: English
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Non Fiction, History, Mystery, Politics, Crime
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I learned so much reading this book I don't even know where to begin! It was such a fun read; it was packed full of information that was well organized and presented cleverly. Although I've been anti-prohibition for a long time, this book really solidified that feeling. It's got tons of informati...
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The Pursuit of Oblivion - Richard Davenport-Hines
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