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The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics (Reprint Edition) by Richard Davenport-Hines Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-393-32545-8 / 0393325458 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32545-4 / 9780393325454 A startling account of the history of drug abuse, this book forces us to reconsider many of our views on a controversial issue. Spanning five centuries and several continents in a sweeping portrait of addiction, The Pursuit of Oblivion traces the history of the use and abuse of narcotics, revealing |