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Author: | Crowley, Aleister |
Title: | The Diary of a Drug Fiend |
Publisher: | E. P. Dutton, New York |
Pages: | 368 pp. |
Date: | 1923 |
Format: | Novel |
Descriptor: | Exoticism |
Annotation:After experimenting with drugs, a young couple become addicted and involved in a utopian drug commune led by a mysterious master. | |
Viewpoint towards drugs: negative. |
Author: | Hergesheimer, Joseph |
Title: | Java Head |
Publisher: | Knopf, New York |
Pages: | 279 pp. |
Date: | 1919 |
Format: | Novel |
Descriptor: | Exoticism; Opium |
Annotation:The son of an old seafaring family brings home a Manchu wife from China whose oriental ways include opium-smoking. A study in social contrasts and the view of drugs in 19th century America, particularly Salem, Massachusetts. | |
Viewpoint towards drugs: negative. |
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