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
Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol
Alcohol Explained
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks
Drinking: A Love Story
The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober
The Glass Castle
Proof: The Science of Booze
Dry
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
We Are the Luckiest: The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
A Short History of Drunkenness
The Girl on the Train
Pain-Free Joints by Sandy Bravo"Unhealthy" by Sarah Winifred SearleAnxiety by Danny WinterFocus on Friendship by Hunter HazeltonBullying by Patrice Met
Tough Topics For Teens Non-Fiction
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Quit Lit
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Guest List by Lucy FoleyThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan PoeA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Parties And Social Gatherings
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One Breath at a Time by Kevin GriffinLoving the Present by Sarah Huxtable MohrTHE LAUNDRY LISTS WORKBOOK Integrating Our Laundry List Trait... by ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICSThe Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat HanhAlcoholics Anonymous by Alcoholics Anonymous
Spiritual Recovery Books
56 books — 10 voters


Sylvia Plath
I began to think vodka was my drink at last. It didn’t taste like anything, but it went straight down into my stomach like a sword swallowers’ sword and made me feel powerful and godlike.
Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

George Carlin
I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here is one I would suggest: "Alcohol will turn you into the same asshole your father was. ...more
George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?

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