Tag Archives: Substance Abuse & Addictions/Drugs
Storming Heaven
by Jay Stevens“Fascinating . . . The most compelling account yet of how these hallucinogenic, or psychedelic, drugs became an explosive force in postwar American history.”…
Snowblind
by Robert Sabbag“A flat-out ballbuster. It moves like a threshing machine with a fuel tank full of ether. . . . Sabbag is a whip-song writer.” —Hunter S. Thompson…
Pot Planet
by Brian Preston“A gimlet-eyed and often hilarious account of the author’s round-the-world reefer safari. With Britain’s downscaling of penalties for marijuana possession currently stirring up controversy,…
Naked Lunch
by William S. Burroughs“A book of great beauty . . . . Burroughs is the only American novelist living today who may conceivably be possessed by genius.”…
Acid Dreams
by Martin Lee“Engaging throughout. . . . At once entertaining and disturbing.” –Andrew Weil, M.D., The Nation