True Hallucinations: Being an Account of the Author's Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil's Paradis

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True Hallucinations: Being an Account of the Author's Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil's Paradis
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True Hallucinations: Being an Account of the Author's Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil's Paradis - Paperback

True Hallucinations: Being an Account of the Author's Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil's Paradis - Paperback

by Terence McKenna
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by Terence McKenna (Author)

This mesmerizing, surreal account of the bizarre adventures of Terence McKenna, his brother Dennis, and a small band of their friends, is a wild ride of exotic experience and scientific inquiry. Exploring the Amazon Basin in search of mythical shamanic hallucinogens, they encounter a host of unusual characters -- including a mushroom, a flying saucer, pirate Mantids from outer space, an appearance by James and Nora Joyce in the guise of poultry, and translinguistic matter -- and discover the missing link in the development of human consciousness and language.

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This mesmerizing, surreal account of the bizarre adventures of Terence McKenna, his brother Dennis, and a small band of their friends, is a wild ride of exotic experience and scientific inquiry. Exploring the Amazon Basin in search of mythical shamanic hallucinogens, they encounter a host of unusual characters -- including a mushroom, a flying saucer, pirate Mantids from outer space, an appearance by James and Nora Joyce in the guise of poultry, and translinguistic matter -- and discover the missing link in the development of human consciousness and language.

Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.62 x 9.1 x 5.68 IN
Publication Date: April 22, 1994
ISBN9780062506528
Author Terence McKenna
PublisherHarperOne
GenreEducation
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 1994
LanguageENG- English
Pages256
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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Terence McKenna, author and explorer, has traveled the world to work and live with shamans. He has added to their shared knowledge of rituals his own efforts to preserve the plants used in these ceremonies. Coauthor of The Invisible Landscape and Psilocybin: The Magic Mushroom Grower's Guide, Terence mesmerizes his many lecture audiences with tales of science and shamanism. He lives in Occidental, California, and is co-manager of a botanical garden in Hawaii for endangered tropical plants.

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