- Peyote, Visions, Mescaline, Hallucinogenic drugs
"Explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness"--Cover.
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Character-led, contemplative, spare and intimate.
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- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Aldous Huxley
- First published
- 1956
- Pages
- 157
- Publisher
- Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group), Borgo Press, Important Books
- Editions
- 41
- Language
- English, Italian, Spanish, German
- ISBN
- 9786073172998
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“It was in 1886 that the German phar, Louis Lewin, published the first systematic study of the cactus, to which his own name was subse given.”
Aldous Leonard Huxley (26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963) was an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly 50 books, both novels and non-fiction works, as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems.
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