![]() Witkacy devotes a chapter each to six drugs: nicotine, alcohol, cocaine, peyote, morphine, and ether. While not exactly scientific, he has firm opinions about each of the narcotics he discusses - and often speaks from personal experience, offering (what he hopes to be): "some instructive personal truths in a digestible form". His stance is firmly anti - save a soft spot he has for peyote (the real stuff, not mere mescaline), despite the accompanying nausea he describes - and he counsels strongly, even militantly against drug use - while also acknowledging extensive (and sometimes excessive) personal use (though never to the extent the gossipmongers claim, he repeatedly insists). In Narcotics Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (also known as Witkacy) talks and takes drugs. ![]() With 34 color plates of art work by Witkiewiczī : all over the place, but appealingly impassioned.Nicotine, Alcohol, Cocaine, Peyote, Morphine, Ether + Appendices. ![]() General information | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs. ![]()
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