Absinthe, the Cocaine of the Nineteenth Century: A History of the Hallucinogenic Drug and Its Effect on Artists and Writers in Europe and the United States

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McFarland & Company, 1995 - 185 من الصفحات
Absinthe produced a sense of euphoria, similar to the effect of cocaine and opium, but was addictive and caused a rapid loss of mental and physical faculties. Despite that, Picasso, Manet, Rimbaud and Wilde were among those devoted to the "green fairy, " and produced writings and art influenced by absinthe.

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Abuse and Prohibition in France
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Verlaine Rimbaud Wilde and the Others
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From Van Gogh to Picasso
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