{"product_id":"priestess-of-morphine-marie-madeleine-9781934170601","title":"Priestess of Morphine: The Lost Writings of Marie-Madeleine in the Time of Nazis","description":"\u003cp\u003eMarie-Madeleine was a German Jew, lesbian poet and novelist whose eroticism and love for morphine was revealed in many of her shocking, sensational, and bestselling books of the early twentieth century. Born Gertrud G nther, and starting at age 15 she wrote over 46 books until 1932 when Nazis condemned her work as degenerate. In 1943 she entered a sanatorium for morphine addiction where she died a mysterious death while under the care of Nazis doctors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePriestess of Morphine: The Lost Writings of Marie-Madeleine\u003c\/i\u003e contains many of this fascinating woman's works, translated for the first time into English, and also contains Stephen J. Gertz's Foreword explaining why Marie-Madeleine has become a rediscovered heroine of lesbian and drug literature. Fascinating images from Marie-Madeleine's lost literature and career supplement this volume. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor Ronald K. Siegel is known for his classics in drug literature, including \u003ci\u003eIntoxication: Life in Pursuit of Artificial Paradise and Whispers: The Voices of Paranoia.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marie Madeleine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1934170607\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781934170601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Process\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.60w x 1.00d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marie Madeleine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986375704831,"sku":"9781934170601","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b30bdd6a-8907-4a5c-842e-92c9e30b63cd.jpg?v=1683282997","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/priestess-of-morphine-marie-madeleine-9781934170601","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}