<p>"The White Kami" by Edward Alden Jewell offers a compelling exploration of addiction and cultural conflict through the lens of literary fiction. Categorized under Asian American &amp; Pacific Islander fiction, medical fiction, and literary fiction, this book delves into the struggles of opium abuse.<br><br>Jewell's narrative examines the human condition when confronted with the devastating effects of drug dependency, presenting a stark portrayal of this historical issue. The book provides a window into a world where personal choices intersect with broader societal and cultural forces. "The White Kami" remains a relevant and thought-provoking work, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of addiction and its enduring impact on individuals and communities. A meticulously prepared print republication of a historical text.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>