Drink
Subtitle: A Cultural History of Alcohol
Publisher: Gotham
Published: July 3, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9781592403035
Subjects: Cooking; Cooking / Wine; Anthropology - Cultural; Beverages - Wine & Spirits; History; Cooking / History; Popular Culture - General; Alcoholic beverages; Brewing; Social aspects
Description: "Drink" investigates the history of the most Jekyll and Hyde of all fluids--alcohol--and traces humankind's love/hate relationship with it from ancient Egypt to the present day. Gately also provides a history of the world's most famous drinks--and the world's most famous drinkers.