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    Life on America's Marijuana Frontier

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  • Between Nature and Culture

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    Humboldt

    Life on America's Marijuana Frontier

    Unabridged

    7 hours 29 min

    In the vein of Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief and Deborah Feldman's Unorthodox, journalist Emily Brady journeys into a secretive subculture--one that marijuana built.Say the words "Humboldt County" to a stranger and you might receive a knowing grin. The name is infamous, and yet the place, and its inhabitants, have been nearly impenetrable. Until now.Humboldt is a narrative exploration of an ... Read more

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