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    Writers on... Drink: A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections
    Writers on... Drink: A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections
    Writers on... Drink: A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections
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    Writers on... Drink: A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections

    By M. M. Owen

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    'Writers on... Drink' illustrates the complex, funny and fraught relationships between writers and this most human of vices.  This collection of thoughts on alcohol, poured onto the page, gives a taste of the literary world's greatest insights on imbibing.  Pens-down, and bottoms-up!

    The 'Writers on…' series is a collection of extracts, anecdotes and occasional philosophical musings from the world's most well known authors. This book of quotes, inspirational poems, letters, and quips, celebrates writers who have an individual, creative outlook on the world; on subjects from 'drink' to 'death', and 'love' to 'libraries'.  Starting with ancient civilisations and moving towards the present day, this anthology of intellectual, inspirational and often funny quotes, provides a fascinating insight into a vast array of topics.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRead Books Ltd.
    Release dateAug 1, 2016
    ISBN9781473372405
    Writers on... Drink: A Book of Quotations, Poems and Literary Reflections

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