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Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
Defiantly in favour of jazz, beer and pulling faces, the hero of "Lucky Jim" struggles through 1950s Britain in a rage at the pretension around him.
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The Groves of Academe
Mary McCarthy's campus novel The Groves of Academe still retains its satirical and comic bite fifty years on.
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Medicinal Alcoholic Drinks: American Milk Punch
It is true that Cynar and some other artichoke-based liqueurs are taken to settle the stomach. But there are several other alcoholic concoctions to do the job.
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Old Devils & Personal Demons- EXPERIENCE:A MEMOIR
Kinglsey Amis and Martin Amis, father and son, are both Literary Prizewinners. After Kingsley died in 1995, and Martin Amis wrote <i>Experience</i> to deal with the Press head on regarding the betrayal of his father in <i> The Sunday Times </i>. Step right up, and read all about it.
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The Perfect Dry and Dirty Vodka Martini
In search of the perfect dry martini? Look no further than Tini Martini Bar in old St. Augustine, where martinis rule - shaken or stirred, straight up or on the rocks.
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The Molesworth Series
Nigel Molesworth, hero of the hilarious series by Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle, is everything a schoolboy shouldn't be - irreverent, cynical, mordant and amoral.
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Books of the TItans!
Titan Books has released for the first time on our soils, the adventures of Modesty Blaise and James Bond. Great books. Great art. They make a great pair. Find out why
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Prairie Oysters for Hangovers
I'm not advocating getting drunk. But it does happen, and when it does, there are certain things you can do or ingest to cope with it. First is swearing off for a while.
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