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A Harvard ethnobotanist chronicles his undercover investigations into Haitian voodooism and the phenomenon of zombies, a quest that yeilded the actual chemical formula for producing the zombi state

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Wade Davis received his doctorate in ethnobotany from Harvard University. Author of six books, including One River, he divides his time between Washington, D.C., Vancouver, and a remote fishing lodge in northern British Columbia.
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"Exotic and far-reaching . . . a corker of a read, just the way Indiana Jones would tell it." -- The Wall Street Journal

"Zombis do come back from the dead, and Wade Davis knows how." -- Washington Post Book World

"An account solving one of the most puzzling biological mysteries of all time." -- Omni

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  • PublisherGrand Central Pub
  • Publication date1994
  • ISBN 10 0446343870
  • ISBN 13 9780446343879
  • BindingPaperback
  • Number of pages371
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