An edition of The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Societies of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis, and Magic (1985)

The Serpent and the rainbow.

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The Serpent and the rainbow.
Wade Davis
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An edition of The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Societies of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis, and Magic (1985)

The Serpent and the rainbow.

by and

  • ★★★★★ 5.00 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 72 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

A Harvard scientist's astonishing journey into the secret societies of Haitian voodoo, zombis, and magic.

Publish Date
Publisher
Fontana / Collins
Language
English
Pages
350

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Subjects
Social life and customs, Description and travel, Zombiism, Bizango (Cult), Religious life and customs, Pharmacopoeias, Tetrodotoxin, Physiological effect, Datura stramonium, Voodooism, Travel, Manners and customs, Religion and Medicine, Pharmacology, Culture, Bizango (Culte), Zombis, Vie religieuse, Moeurs et coutumes, Descriptions et voyages, Histoire, Tétrodotoxine, Effets physiologiques, Pharmacopées, Droge, Wodu, Voodoo, Zombi, Datura, Haiti, social life and customs
People
Wade Davis
Places
Haiti

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Cover of: Serpent and the Rainbow
Serpent and the Rainbow
2010, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
in English
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Cover of: The Serpent and the Rainbow
The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Societies of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis, and Magic
August 5, 1997, Simon & Schuster
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Serpent and the Rainbow
Serpent and the Rainbow
October 1994, Time Warner International
in English
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Cover of: Serpent and the Rainbow
Serpent and the Rainbow
June 20, 1988, Random House Value Publishing
Hardcover in English
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Cover of: The Serpent and the rainbow.
The Serpent and the rainbow.
1987, Fontana / Collins
in English
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The serpent and the rainbow
1987, Warner Books
in English
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The serpent and the rainbow
1986, Stoddart
Cover of: The serpent and the rainbow
The serpent and the rainbow
1986, Collins
in English
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The serpent and the rainbow
1985, Simon and Schuster
in English
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Cover of: The Serpent and the Rainbow
The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Society of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis and Magic by Wade Davis
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Edition Notes

Originally published, Collins, 1986.

Published in
Glasgow

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
299/.67
Library of Congress
BL2490

The Physical Object

Pagination
350p.
Number of pages
350

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22834013M
ISBN 10
000637090X
Library Thing
57112
Goodreads
2150208

First Sentence

"MY FIRST MEETING with the man who would send me on my quest for the Haitian poison occurred on a damp miserable winter's day in late February 1974."

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