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The wet and the dry: a drinker's journey

By Lawrence , Osborne

Book information

Publisher
Crown Publishing Group
Year
2013
ISBN
9780770436896, 0770436897, 9781299732964, 1299732968
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1853454 bytes)
Edition
1st ed
Pages
226 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Essays & Travelogues;Wine & Spirits;Drinking custo

Description

Gin and tonic -- A glass of arak in Beirut -- Fear and loathing in the Bekaa -- Lunch with Walid Jumblatt -- The ally pally -- England, your England -- The pure light of high summer -- New Year's in Muscat -- The little water -- My sweet Islamabad -- Bars in a man's life -- Getting a drink in a civil war -- Usquebaugh -- East into West -- Twilight at the Windsor Hotel.;An exploration of "man's love of drink and [a] ... meditation on the meaning of alcohol consumption across cultures worldwide"--Dust jacket flap.

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