Crack Wars

Crack Wars
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 0252071905
ISBN-13 : 9780252071904
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Book Synopsis Crack Wars by : Avital Ronell

Download or read book Crack Wars written by Avital Ronell and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary takes up the problems of drugs and addiction in numerous ways, which Ronell unpacks and presents as exemplary of the contemporary fascination with extreme danger. For Ronnell, Emma Bovary represents the first addict, embodying a yearning that calls from the bottom of her depleted soul, and which places her in a chronic state of dissatisfaction."--BOOK JACKET.


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