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Country United States Publication date January 5, 2002 (USA) ISBN 1-58234-227-X | 4/5 Goodreads Language English Media type Print (Hardback) Originally published January 2002 Genres Journalism, Travel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pages 72 pp (hardback first edition) Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing (USA) Similar Cut Numbers, The Nick Tosches reader, Trinities, King of the Jews, The Devil and Sonny Liston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Last Opium Den is an investigative journalism/travel book by Nick Tosches. It was originally an article in Vanity Fair, where Tosches is a contributing editor. Tosches travels the world (in particular, Southeast Asia) seeking the titular establishment. He also spends time discussing the heroin/opium trade, the history of opium dens, wine tasting, and the historical use of opium to treat symptoms of diabetes (Tosches is a diabetic).
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