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'[An] informative, scholarly and dispassionately fascinating book. ... Narcotic Culture explodes various myths surrounding the use of opium in nineteenth and early twentieth century China.' * Justin Wintle, The Independent *

'[An] informative, scholarly and dispassionately fascinating book. ... Narcotic Culture explodes various myths surrounding the use of opium in nineteenth and early twentieth century China.' - Justin Wintle, The Independent

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Frank Dikotter is Chair Professor of Humanities at the University of Hong Kong and the author of nine books about the history of China, including Mao's Great Famine, which won the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non- fiction in 2011. Zhou Xun is a research fellow at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies. Lars Laamann is a research fellow at the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies.

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