[Get free] And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
✿ Wayne Curtis ✿
| #79759 in Books | Curtis, Wayne | 2007-06-05 | 2007-06-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.66 x5.19l,.49 | File Name: 0307338622 | 304 pages | Three Rivers Press CA
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| I very much enjoyed the author's use of anecdote to convey history in ...|By Nick Colaccino|An extremely interesting read. I very much enjoyed the author's use of anecdote to convey history in a more entertaining way than just giving facts and figures. However, I will say that a lot of the anecdotes seemed to be based more on the authors imagination than actual history. Senten|From Publishers Weekly|Like a great barroom raconteur, the author of this engaging treatise regales his audience with piquant opinions, colorful trivia, lush rhetorical turns ("[t]he first taste washes over me and brings to mind the scene in Wizard of Oz
One spirit, Ten cocktails, and Four Centuries of American History
And a Bottle of Rum tells the raucously entertaining story of America as seen through the bottom of a drinking glass. With a chapter for each of ten cocktails—from the grog sailors drank on the high seas in the 1700s to the mojitos of modern club hoppers—Wayne Curtis reveals that the homely spirit once distilled from the industrial waste of the exploding sugar trade has managed t...
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