The serpent and the rainbow

Description:

A Harvard scientist's astonishing journey into the secret societies of Haitian voodoo, zombis, and magic.

subjects: Social life and customs,  Description and travel,  Zombiism,  Bizango (Cult),  Religious life and customs,  Pharmacopoeias,  Tetrodotoxin,  Physiological effect,  Datura stramonium,  Voodooism,  Travel,  Manners and customs,  Religion and Medicine,  Pharmacology,  Culture,  Bizango (Culte),  Zombis,  Vie religieuse,  Moeurs et coutumes,  Descriptions et voyages,  Histoire,  Tétrodotoxine,  Effets physiologiques,  Pharmacopées,  Droge,  Wodu,  Voodoo,  Zombi,  Datura,  Haiti, social life and customs,  History

People: Wade Davis

Places: Haiti