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Richard Davenport-Hines
Richard Davenport-Hines has written the entries on Jack the Ripper and other serial killers for the New Dictionary of National Biography. The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics 1500-2000 was published in 2001.
Selected bibliography
- A Night at the Majestic (2006)
- The Pursuit of Oblivion: A Global History of Narcotics, 1500-2000 (2001)
- Gothic: Four Hundred Years of Excess, Horror, Evil and Ruin (1998)
- Auden (1995)
- The Macmillans: The Story of a Dynasty (1992)
- Sex, Death and Punishment: Attitudes To Sex and Sexuality In Britain Since The Renaissance (1990)
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In the LRB archive
Doing Some Measuring ahead of Time · 9 August 2001
- Letters from Prison by the Marquis de Sade, translated by Richard Seaver
- De Sade's Valet by Nikolaj Frobenius, translated by Tom Geddes
Spliffing · 2 November 2000
- The Science of Marijuana by Leslie Iversen
- Drug Diplomacy in the 20th Century: An International History by William McAllister
- The Control of Fuddle and Flash: A Sociological History of the Regulation of Alcohol and Opiates by Jan-Willem Gerritsen
- Drugs and the Law: Report of the Independent Inquiry into the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
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