Eating the flowers of paradise : a journey through the drug fields of Ethiopia and Yemen / Kevin Rus...
Eating the flowers of paradise : a journey through the drug fields of Ethiopia and Yemen / Kevin Rushby.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N362.293092/R953.2/1
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English
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xii, 322 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Contents
Africa -- The Red Sea -- Arabia -- A Qat Glossary and Consumer's Guide.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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Lured by Idyllic Memories of ancient cities, spectacular mountains and, most of all, dreamy afternoons spent chewing the psychoactive leaves of the qat tree, Kevin Rushby set out to travel the old "Qat Road" from the highlands of Ethiopia to Yemen. It was to prove a fascinating and dangerous journey, peopled with an extraordinary array of character...
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Eating the flowers of paradise : a journey through the drug fields of Ethiopia and Yemen / Kevin Rushby.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-317) and index.
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N362.293092/R953.2/1
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74VvM4r3w4WX
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0312217943
9780312217945
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362.293092
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991007297059702626