Book Review: Ayahuasca Reader: Encounters with the Amazon’s Sacred Vine

Arizona Yagé Assembly
Arizona Yagé Assembly
1 min readJul 25, 2019

The second edition of this classic book remains to date the most comprehensive collection of writings from various scientists, anthropologists, writers, and travelers interested in ayahuasca.

Compiled and translated from a multitude of sources, Ayahuasca Reader is the definitive choice for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Amazonian indigenous culture, Latin American literature, and metaphysical spirituality in the context of the ayahuasca experience. With contributions from Graham Hancock, Dennis McKenna, Luis Eduardo, and Richard Spruce, among others, this work is essential reference material for anyone with an interest in plant medicine.

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