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Thomas De Quincey
296 pages • first pub 1821 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141194943
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Confessions is a remarkable account of the pleasures and pains of worshipping at the 'Church of Opium'. Thomas De Quincey consumed daily large quantities of laudanum (at the time a legal painkiller), and this autobiography of addiction hauntingly ...
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Thomas De Quincey
296 pages • first pub 1821 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141194943
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Confessions is a remarkable account of the pleasures and pains of worshipping at the 'Church of Opium'. Thomas De Quincey consumed daily large quantities of laudanum (at the time a legal painkiller), and this autobiography of addiction hauntingly ...