Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Christian and drinking The Christian and drinking Randy Jaeggli Does the Bible condemn drinking? Some verses seem to point to wine as a permissible drink given by God for man's enjoyment. Other verses warn against the dangers of wine and "strong drink." How does … OL11967437W
Let's talk about alcohol abuse Let's talk about alcohol abuse Marianne Johnston Explains what alcohol is, who may drink it, how it affects the brain and body as well as the personality, how to deal with peer pressure to drink, and related matters. OL17742434W
The last days of my mother The last days of my mother Sölvi Björn Sigurðsson "Hermann, 37 years old and listless, has his life turned upside-down when his rapier-tongued, usually intoxicated mother is diagnosed with cancer. They embark on a picaresque journey to Amsterdam to … OL17869894W
Alcohol Alcohol Margaret O. Hyde Describes alcohol and its effect on the body; discusses the disease of alcoholism; and suggests ways to resist peer pressure to use alcohol. OL1886311W
Demons Demons Virginia Berridge Binge drinking, particularly in young women, has become big news. Debates about the regulation and classification of cannabis are frequently voiced. Cigarette smoking is banned in public places, and … OL19707421W
Shaken and stirred Shaken and stirred Roald Dahl,Diana Secker Tesdell "Shaken and Stirred is an enticing literary cocktail of stories about drinking and making merry by great writers from the past two centuries. In this lively collection, wine snobs receive their comeu… OL20040635W
Comprehensive handbook of alcohol related pathology Comprehensive handbook of alcohol related pathology Ronald R. Watson,Victor R. Preedy This comprehensive handbook is a "one-stop-shop" for all researchers involved in the field of alcohol-related harm at the whole body or cellular level. Over 100 chapters provide abundant information … OL24029633W
Biz rakı ic̦eriz Biz rakı ic̦eriz Vefa Zat Drinking of alcoholic beverages; Turkey; social life and customs. OL24123646W
The sobering truth The sobering truth Jeff Herten "For over thirty years, author Dr. Jeff Herten was a high-functioning alcoholic--one who drinks every day, yet continues to lead a productive, successful life. Now he shares his first-hand knowledge … OL26200049W
Alcohol Alcohol Pamela Holmes Focuses on alcohol, the most widely used drug in the world, its role in religion and history, how it is made, the alcohol industry, advertising, consumption, and abuse. OL4106089W
Drinking alcohol Drinking alcohol Steve Myers,Pete Sanders Discusses what alcohol is, why people drink it, and how it can affect people's health and well-being. OL489618W
Alcohol (Talking About) Alcohol (Talking About) Jen Green Describes what alcohol is, how it affects the body, and what happens when people drink too much. OL544849W
I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell Tucker Max The Book That Inspired The MovieMy name is Tucker Max, and I am an asshole. I get excessively drunk at inappropriate times, disregard social norms, indulge every whim, ignore the consequences of my a… OL8144582W