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Absinthe

The Cocaine of the Nineteenth Century

by Doris Lanier

A history of absinthe and the alarm it caused, examining its role in French and American culture, the medical theory of absinthism and the campaigns that led to its prohibition. Lanier gives particular attention to writers associated with the drink.

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