Opium Culture

Opium Culture
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Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 1594770751
ISBN-13 : 9781594770753
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Book Synopsis Opium Culture by : Peter Lee

Download or read book Opium Culture written by Peter Lee and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 2006 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Opium Culture," Peter Lee presents a fascinating narrative that covers every aspect of the art and craft of opium use. The text is studded with gems of long forgotten opium arcana, dispelling many of the persistent myths about opium and its users, and includes information on the suppression of opium by the modern pharmaceutical industry.


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