Churchill: A Drinking Life av Gin Sander, Roxanne Langer

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<B>"An intoxicating read. You'll want to consume it twice." —A.J. Baime, <I>New York Times</I> bestselling author of <I>The Accidental President</I> and <I>Dewey Defeats Truman</I><BR/><BR/>A fun little book packed with historic Churchill information, drinking companions, locations, and preferences, as well as plenty of cocktail recipes!</B><BR/> <BR/>Churchill was seldom short of a witty remark, and made his views on drinking quite well-known: “I have taken far more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.” When feeling down he said he felt like “a bottle of champagne . . . left uncorked for the night.” And when encouraging a young government minister to indulge in another drink, he promised, “Go ahead, I won’t write it in my diary.”<BR/><BR/>Divided into four sections—Drink Choices, Drinking Companions, Drinking Spots, and Drink Recipes—this book will keep readers turning the pages of fr