[FRIAM] New book by Mike Agar

[Michael Agar]

Thanks guys. Soon to be featured on remainder tables in a convenience  
store near you.


On Oct 3, 2006, at 12:40 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote:

> Wow, that's cool!  Congrats, Mike!
>
> --Doug
>
> On 10/3/06, Stephen Guerin <stephen.guerin at redfish.com > wrote:
> Hey, I just noticed on Amazon that Mike's new book is out!
> http://tinyurl.com/ogn79
>
> Book Description:
> Dope Double Agent is a war on drugs story, one that starts in the  
> 60s and only
> ends with the last lines of the book. More than this, it is the  
> story of a young
> Berkeley student--and occasional drug user--who turns into an  
> insider expert in
> the drug war with a personal agenda to subvert and correct it. He  
> checks in as a
> heroin patient, works the streets of New York, dips into worlds of  
> PCP and LSD,
> and seeks the sources of crack, heroin and ecstasy. The delusions  
> of the
> experts, the public and the politicians amaze him and make him  
> think the double
> agent job will be easy. Instead it is impossible. He fails,  
> spectacularly so on
> such hallowed ground as the National Academy of Sciences and the  
> National
> Institutes of Health. Come behind the scenes and watch the drug  
> policy emperor
> march along for decades thinking he wears a new suit of clothes.
>
> It looks like it is a little cheaper on Lulu Press.
> http://tinyurl.com/eqlku
>
> -Steve
>
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