Wednesday, July 22, 2009

John Barleycorn, or Alcoholic Memoirs, or Last Chance to Visit the Last Chance Saloon



Read more about the term "John Barleycorn," and English folksongs about barley, beer, and human sacrifice.
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  1. MichelleJuly 22, 2009 at 6:20 PM

    If (for some reason) you want to continue reading about alcoholism, two different books I would recommend are "Drinking: A Love Story," by Caroline Knapp, or "The Prince of Frogtown," by Rick Bragg.

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