The Faber Book of DRINK, DRINKERS AND DRINKING
London: Faber and Faber, 1991. Hardcover. 554 pages. 22 x 14 cm. Alcohol is mankind's favorite mind-altering drug, and always has been. This anthology offers a generous selection, ranging from the Epic of Gilgamest, which predates Homer by some 1500 years, through Homer himself, the Bible, Beowulf, Rabelais, Chaucer, Shakespeare..... More