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The Faber book of drink, drinkers and drinking / [edited by] Simon Rae

by Simon Rae

This anthology explores the portrayal of alcohol in literature, featuring extracts from ancient texts to contemporary works. It examines themes of intoxication, addiction, and the social role of drinking across various historical periods and cultures.

Accession 13071 ISBN 0571168213 Publisher Faber & Faber
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