Meet Roger Roffman, the Author of ‘Marijuana Nation’ at Advertiser Page 2 Books this Saturday, Dec. 13 at 2 p.m.
Roffman, professor emeritus in social work at the University of Washington, first discover marijuana while serving as a U.S. Army officer in Vietnam. From these seemingly innocuous beginnings, Roffman has been fascinated by marijuana, as a research, scholar, therapist, activist, and user. From lobbying in Washington to talking to doctors and nurses in oncology wards, and watching his brother struggle with addiction, Roffman has experienced the layered and complex relationship Americans have with marijuana first-hand.
Come hear about his fascinating exploration of this now-legal substance at 2 p.m. Saturday!
Page 2 Books is located at 457 SW 152nd Street in downtown Burien.
For more information, visit www.page2books.com.