دانلود کتاب Opium: Reality's Dark Dream

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Contents
Illustrations
Introduction
PART I THE JUICE
Petrified buns
The magical seepage
A gift of the gods
Rival brews
Affyon
The sleepy sponge
Greater than Celsus?
The tincture and the powder
On the banks of the Ganges
The Turkish connection
Romantic opium
The pleasure dome of Xanadu
The opium eaters
The people
A salve for all ailments
PART II THE ESSENCE
The shape of dreams
The most wicked of wars
The Yellow Peril
Doctors rule
American voices
Nervous waste
A heroic substance
The birth of a crusade
War and Peace (of sorts)
Victims and survivors
Unholy alliances
Junkies
Guardians of the law
Zero tolerance
God’s own medicine
Treatments and cures
Life and death of a drug lord
The making of a modern narco-state
New trails: old tribulations
Epilogue
Acknowledgements
Notes
Selected Annotated Bibliography
Index