THE BOOK OF ABSINTHE: A CULTURAL HISTORY Terrain Crate Since 2002

Since 2002

Five are armed with A-280 blaster rifles

flipping the sand timers

This collection of new essays seeks to define the unique qualities of female heroism in literary fantasy from Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings in the 1950s through the present

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THE BOOK OF ABSINTHE: A CULTURAL HISTORY Terrain Crate Since 2002La Fee Verte (or "The Green Fairy") has intoxicated artists, poets, and writers ever since the late eighteenth century. Stories abound of absinthe's druglike sensations of mood lift and inspiration due to the presence of wormwood, its infamous "special" ingredient, which ultimately leads to delirium, homicidal mania, and death. Opening with the sensational 1905 Absinthe Murders, Phil Baker offers a cultural history of absinthe, from its modest origins