Iain Gately
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Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
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2008
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12 editions
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Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization
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published
2001
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18 editions
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Rush Hour
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published
2014
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7 editions
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The Secret Surfer
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Planet Party : A World of Celebration
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The Assessor
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1996
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2 editions
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Rush Hour: How 500 Million Commuters Survive the Daily Journey to Work
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2015
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2 editions
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Drink, a Cultural History of Alcohol
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Heathcliff Home-Can: Out on Limb-Cn
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La Diva Nicotina. El Precio Es En Dolares
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“Eagerness in drinking is a practice injurious to the partaker. Do not haste to mischief, my friend. Your drink is not being taken from you. It is given you, and waits you.”
― Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
― Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
“The problem of Indian drinking worsened as spirits became ubiquitous in colonial America. Since the native tribes had no place for alcoholic drinks in their cultures or diets”
― Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
― Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
“The intransigence of immigrant voters was not the only obstacle temperance reformers faced at the polls. American elections were notoriously wet events. Just as Athenian citizens in the days of Plato had received free wine on important civic occasions”
― Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
― Drink: A Cultural History of Alcohol
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