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| #284766 in Books | Michael Taussig | 2004-05-11 | 2004-05-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.10 x6.00l,1.33 | File type: PDF | 336 pages | My Cocaine Museum||0 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Strange Apotropaic Text|By Dean R. Peterson|I was looking for a book to learn something about Colombia. As the author self describes the book it is a "strange apotropaic text." It is as if he made a trip to Afro Colombia and he wants to relate it to every mystic theory he has. Too often as I read I can feel the author careening off the rails and me wondering how long until we|From Publishers Weekly|If Hunter S. Thompson had been trained by Boaz in anthropology, Engels in economics and Arendt in philosophy, he might write something like Taussig, whose ninth book follows on the heels of Law in a Lawless Land, and is a further study of
In this book, a make-believe cocaine museum becomes a vantage point from which to assess the lives of Afro-Colombian gold miners drawn into the dangerous world of cocaine production in the rain forest of Colombia's Pacific Coast. Although modeled on the famous Gold Museum in Colombia's central bank, the Banco de la República, Taussig's museum is also a parody aimed at the museum's failure to acknowledge the African slaves who mined the country's wealth for al...
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