Thai Stick

2013 book by Peter H. Maguire
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Thai Stick – Surfers, Scammers and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade is a 2013 book by Peter H. Maguire about the illicit cannabis trade in Southeast Asia. The book was published by Columbia University Press, and in 2015, it was optioned by surfing competitor Kelly Slater to become a documentary film and television series.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ David Downs (March 30, 2015). "Surfer Kelly Slater to release pot documentary 'Thai Stick'". Smell the Truth (blog). San Francisco Chronicle.

Further reading

  • Courtwright, David T. (August 2015), "Book Review: Maguire and Ritter, Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade", Pacific Historical Review, 84 (3), University of California Press: 400–401, doi:10.1525/phr.2015.84.3.400
  • "Thai Stick: Surfers, Scammers, and the Untold Story of the Marijuana Trade", Publishers Weekly, September 9, 2013
  • Wade Graham (November 5, 2013). "Thai Stick, the book". The Independent.
  • "Legendary Thai stick smuggler dishes on marijuana trade". San Francisco Evergreen. 22 April 2015.
  • Luke Hunt (December 18, 2013). "Drugs, Surfing and Shiploads of Trouble – Peter Maguire, author of Thai Stick, talks about pot smuggling in Southeast Asia and the War on Drugs". The Diplomat.


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