Martini, Straight Up

Martini, Straight Up
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 229
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ISBN-10 : 9781421437682
ISBN-13 : 1421437686
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Book Synopsis Martini, Straight Up by : Lowell Edmunds

Download or read book Martini, Straight Up written by Lowell Edmunds and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2020-03-24 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1998. From its contested origins in nineteenth-century California; through its popularity among the smart set of the 1930s, world leaders of the 1940s, and the men in the gray flannel suits of the 1950s; to its resurgence among today's retro-hipsters: Lowell Edmunds traces the history and cultural significance of the cocktail H. L. Mencken called "the only American invention as perfect as a sonnet."


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