Dope Menace: The Sensational World of Drug Paperbacks, 1900-1975

by Stephen J. Gertz

"Dope Menace boasts hundreds of full color images from the wicked subgenre of drug-exploitation narratives... The covers that made these authors books so easy to pick up are collected here for the first time, in all their seductive and transgressive glory."--Tucson Weekly

While we now enjoy this exploitative genre for its campy kitsch, gloriously bad writing, and outlandish misinformation, drug paperback books were once a transgressive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B001W9E2TI
• ISBN13: 9781932595345
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Feral House
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.8"