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Drink and Be Sober

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There is no moderate drinker who is not going on to the next stage of his journey, or who not turning back....He is coming back toward the norm of sobriety , or he is going on toward drunkenness. -from "The Moderate Drinker" Be not misled! Drink and Be Sober isn't a command, or a guidebook to moderation, but a fascinating document of the post-World War I temperance movement and an impassioned call for the abolishment of alcohol. Published in 1916, its outbursts encompass: · What Alcohol Does to the Man · Why Some Drinkers Are Drunkards · Crime, Drink-Storms, and Degeneration · Drink and National Crises With today's hindsight into the disaster of Prohibition, this is a startling and inadvertently entertaining screed against the nightmare of drink. VANCE THOMPSON is also the author of Eat and Grow Thin and The Ego Book.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781596053625
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 256
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. oktober 2005
  • Størrelse:
  • 127x203x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 281 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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There is no moderate drinker who is not going on to the next stage of his journey, or who not turning back....He is coming back toward the norm of sobriety , or he is going on toward drunkenness.
-from "The Moderate Drinker"
Be not misled! Drink and Be Sober isn't a command, or a guidebook to moderation, but a fascinating document of the post-World War I temperance movement and an impassioned call for the abolishment of alcohol. Published in 1916, its outbursts encompass:
· What Alcohol Does to the Man
· Why Some Drinkers Are Drunkards
· Crime, Drink-Storms, and Degeneration
· Drink and National Crises
With today's hindsight into the disaster of Prohibition, this is a startling and inadvertently entertaining screed against the nightmare of drink.
VANCE THOMPSON is also the author of Eat and Grow Thin and The Ego Book.

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