A Sidecar Named Desire: Great Writers and the Booze That Stirred Them

by Greg Clarke and Monte Beauchamp

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A rollicking illustrated history of alcohol and its literary imbibers, from Jane Austen's beer brewing to James Joyce's passion for Guinness to E.B. White's cure for writers' block--a dry martini--by celebrated illustrator Greg Clarke and award-winning editor/art director Monte Beauchamp.

"The tools that I need for my trade are simply pen, paper, food, tobacco, and a little whiskey."

--William Faulkner

"I keep a dictionary,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0062696386

ISBN13:9780062696380

Release Date:November 2018

Publisher:Dey Street Books

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 8.1"

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