Alcohol

An alcoholic drink is a drink that contains ethanol, a type of alcohol produced by fermentation of grains, fruits, or other sources of sugar. The consumption of alcohol plays an important social role in many cultures. Most countries have laws regulating the production, sale, and consumption of alcoholic beverages.

The Glass Girl
Shadow of the Solstice: A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito Novel
Band Nerd
Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last
We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest
Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol
Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
Quitter: A Memoir of Drinking, Relapse, and Recovery
Drinking Games
Drink?: The New Science of Alcohol and Your Health
Glorious Rock Bottom
Wine Girl: The Obstacles, Humiliations, and Triumphs of America's Youngest Sommelier
The Meaning of Beer
The Sober Lush: A Hedonist's Guide to Living a Decadent, Adventurous, Soulful Life--Alcohol Free
This Naked Mind: Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness & Change Your Life
Looking for Alaska
Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget
Alcohol Explained
The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks
Drinking: A Love Story
Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol
The Glass Castle
Proof: The Science of Booze
We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
Dry
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
A Short History of Drunkenness
The Girl on the Train
Post Office by Charles BukowskiThe Rum Diary by Hunter S. ThompsonThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAre You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea HandlerThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Drunken Masters
287 books — 377 voters
The Guest List by Lucy FoleyAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollA Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwayWinterfair Gifts by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Parties And Social Gatherings
66 books — 8 voters

The Addiction Manifesto by Jerry WeaverSugar by Elizabeth AbbottThe Cheese Trap by Neal D. BarnardTortilla Flat by John SteinbeckLoving the Present by Sarah Huxtable Mohr
Books On Addiction Issues
185 books — 24 voters
Before the Storm by Diane ChamberlainMessage in a Bottle by Janet GoldenThe Broken Cord by Michael DorrisWhen We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonaldStorm Riders by Craig Lesley
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
25 books — 3 voters


Charles Bukowski
“ Like anybody can tell you, I am not a very nice man. I don't know the word. I have always admired the villain, the outlaw, the son of a bitch. I don't like the clean-shaven boy with the necktie and the good job. I like desperate men, men with broken teeth and broken minds and broken ways. They interest me. They are full of surprises and explosions. I also like vile women, drunk cursing bitches with loose stockings and sloppy mascara faces. I'm more interested in perverts than saints. I can ...more ”
― Charles Bukowski, South of No North

Stephanie Kuehnert
“ I automatically assume people won't like me, so I don't talk to them unless they approach me first. I can't become a part of a crowd because I can't get past that feeling that I don't belong. ...more ”
― Stephanie Kuehnert, Ballads of Suburbia

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