This mesmerizing surreal account of the bizarre adventures of Terence McKenna his brother
Dennis and a small band of their friends is a wild ride of exotic experience and scientific
inquiry. Exploring the Amazon Basin in search of mythical shamanic hallucinogens they
encounter a host of unusual characters -- including a mushroom a flying saucer pirate Mantids
from outer space an appearance by James and Nora Joyce in the guise of poultry and
translinguistic matter -- and discover the missing link in the development of human
consciousness and language.
