Eating the Flowers of Paradise: A Journey Through the Drug Fields of Ethiopia and Yemen - Softcover
Synopsis
With a taste for the exotic, the author introduces the still-surreal world at the south end of the Red Sea, where Western values have yet to penetrate the centuries-old traditions and a leafy psychoactive plant called Qat has shaped an entire culture. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
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Review
"- Hunting Pirate Heaven -'Frequently hilarious and always entertaining... teeming with the joy of travel and brimming with literary elan.' - Spectator - 'in this delicious book... the cast of colourful characters is excellently drawn' - Sunday Times
About the Author
Kevin Rushby taught English in Sudan, Malaysia, and Yemen before becoming a full-time author and photographer.
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- PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0312229690
- ISBN 13 9780312229696
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
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