Cocktail The Influence of Spirits on the American Psyche

Name: Cocktail The Influence of Spirits on the American Psyche
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ISBN: 9780312152482

ISBN-10: 0312152485

ISBN-13: 9780312152482

Edition: N/A

Authors: Joseph Lanza

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Combining history, recipes, ruminations, and a few nods to the occult, the author of "Elevator Music" exposes the cocktail as a ritual--a religious ceremony that satisfies the modern mind and soul. With wit and sharp detail, Lanza shows how cocktails have impacted politics, movies, popular songs, and social interaction. Photos.

Book details

List price: $10.00
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 3/15/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Joseph Lanza is the author of numerous books, including "Elevator Music: A Surreal History of Muzak, Easy-Listening and Other Moodsong"; "Fragile Geometry: The Films, Philosophy, and Misadventures of Nicolas Roeg";" Russ Columbo and the Crooner Mystique"; and "Vanilla Pop: Sweet Sounds from Frankie Avalon to ABBA."