Author: Cooke, M. C. (Mordecai Cubitt)
Synopsis:
In "The Seven Sisters of Sleep: Popular History of the Seven Prevailing Narcotics of the World," M.C. Cooke takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of narcotics. From opium to cannabis, cocaine to alcohol, and beyond, this enthralling book explores the historical, cultural, and scientific aspects of these seven prevailing narcotics. Delving into their origins, uses, and effects, Cooke weaves together a compelling narrative that sheds light on the complex relationship between humans and these powerful substances. With vivid descriptions and intriguing anecdotes, this book offers a captivating exploration of the allure and impact of narcotics throughout history.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Science
Themes: Narcotics, Addiction, Cultural Impact, Historical Significance
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