The serpent and the rainbow / Wade Davis.
Relates an ethnobotanist's journey into Haiti to investigate the legendary catatonic drugs used in "zombification," a search that widens into an exploration of Voudoun practices and beliefs.
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Alternate Title: | Subtitle on cover: A Harvard scientist's astonishing journey into the secret societies of Haitian voodoo, zombis, and magic |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York, NY :
Simon & Schuster,
1997.
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Edition: | First Touchstone edition. |
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Main Collection
Call Number: |
BL2530.H3 D38 1997 |
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Status: | Available Request this item |