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Ashes to ashes : America's hundred-year cigarette war, the public health, and the unabashed triumph of Philip Morris
Title:
Ashes to ashes : America's hundred-year cigarette war, the public health, and the unabashed triumph of Philip Morris
Author:
Kluger, Richard.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Vintage Books edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Vintage Books, [1997]

©1997
Physical Description:
xix, 811 pages ; 21 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Adoring the devil's breath -- The earth with a fence around it -- It takes the hair right off your bean -- The golden age of malarkey -- "Shall we just have a cigarette on it?"" -- The filter tip and other placebos -- The anguish of the Russian Count -- Grand inquisitors -- Marlboro mirage -- Three-ton dog on the prowl -- Stroking the sow's ear -- Let their be light -- Breeding a one-fanged rattler -- The heights of arrogance -- The calling of Philip Morris -- Of dragonslayers and pond scum -- Chow lines -- Melancholy Rose -- Smooth characters -- Blowing smoke.
ISBN:
9780375700361
Format :
Book