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Synopsis
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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About the Author
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.
Review
"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
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages371
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