Title The serpent and the rainbow / Wade Davis

Edition Warner Books edition Published New York : Warner, 1987

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Description 371 pages, <4> leaves of plates : illustrations portraits ; 17 cm Notes Cover subtitle: A Harvard scientist uncovers the startling truth about the secret world of Haitian voodoo and zombis First published: 1985 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-355) and index Subject Davis, Wade. Bizango (Cult) Datura stramonium. Pharmacopoeias -- Haiti. Tetrodotoxin -- Physiological effect. Vodou -- Haiti. Zombiism -- Haiti. SUBJECT Haiti -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85058345 Haiti http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79053108 -- Religious life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007603 Haiti -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008121363 ISBN 0446343870

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