The Wet and the Dry

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Exploring the complex relationship between alcohol and culture, this narrative delves into the contrasting views on drinking across the globe. Through his travels, Lawrence Osborne reflects on alcohol as both a cherished tradition and a potential source of addiction, raising questions about its role in civilization. The book presents a thought-provoking examination of societal attitudes toward indulgence and restraint, revealing the deep-rooted conflicts between Eastern and Western perspectives and the impact of drinking on modern life.