Get Under the Table: A Dorothy Parker Cocktail Guide PDF

By Kevin C. Fitzpatrick,Allen Katz

ISBN-10: 076279268X

ISBN-13: 9780762792689

"I love a martini—
But on the most.
Three, I’m below the table;
Four, I’m less than the host."

Raise a tumbler to Dorothy Parker’s wit and knowledge.

Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, founder and president of the Dorothy Parker Society, offers us an intoxicating new examine the doyenne of the ripping riposte throughout the lens she such a lot most well-liked: the ground of a pitcher. A bar booklet for Parker fans and literary tipplers alike, below the desk bargains a special tackle Mrs. Parker, the Algonquin around desk, and the Jazz Age by way of celebrating the cocktails that she, her sour associates, and sweetest enemies loved.
    Each access of this scrumptious compendium bargains a desirable and vigorous historical past of a interval cocktail, a whole recipe, and the characters linked to it. The e-book additionally contains a unique number of twenty first–century speakeasy-style recipes from the country’s most sensible mixologists. Topping it off are excerpts from Parker’s poems, tales, and different writings that would let you take pleasure in her global from the speakeasies of latest York urban to the watering holes of Hollywood.

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