Breaking Open the Head: A Visionary Journey from Cynicism to Shamanism
- ISBN-10
- 0007149611
- ISBN-13
- 9780007149612
- Category
- Hallucinogenic drugs
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-02-02
- Publisher
- HarperCollins UK
- Author
- Daniel Pinchbeck
Description
A new 'The Doors of Perception' for the 21st century? A visionary journey from cynicism to shamanism by a brilliant young US writer.
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- 2003-08-12
- 320 pages
- Paperback
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