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Absinthe - the Cocaine of the Nineteenth Century
Author: Lanier, Doris
Hardback; Book; Photographs, References, Bibliography, Index
195 pages
Published: December 1995
McFarland & Company, Inc.
ISBN: 0899509894
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Focusing mostly on writers and artists in France and New Orleans, explores the role of the wormwood-based, anise-flavored drink in the perceptions and subjects of their work. Verlaine, Rimbaud, Wilde, Van Gough, Picasso, Poe, and Jack London are among those discussed. Annotation copyright Book News,



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