A Drinking Life: A Memoir
โ Pete Hamill
๐ Library
๐
2008
๐ Black Bay Books
๐ English
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A drinking life : a memoir
โ Scribed by Hamill, Pete
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 265
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Hamill, a journalist and author from Brooklyn, reflects on how drinking influenced the first half of his life.
Abstract:
Twenty years after his last drink, Peter Hamill looks back on his early life. Growing up during the depression and World War II, he learnt that drinking was an essential part of being a man. Only Read more...
โฆ Subjects
Hamill, Pete, -- 1935- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Irish Americans -- Social life and customs. Journalists -- United States -- Biography. Alcoholics -- United States -- Biography. Drinking customs -- United States. Alcoholics. Authors, American. Drinking customs. Journalists. United Stat
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