Re: RARA-AVIS: An Ocean of Alcohol

From: Bob Toomey ( btoomey@javanet.com)
Date: 23 Dec 2002


Fredric Brown's 'Night of the Jabberwock' may hold the record for the novel in which the most liquor is consumed, not counting 'The Lost Weekend.'

BobT

Robison Michael R CNIN wrote:

>Bill Crider wrote:
>... As for the drinking, I recently
>read Atlee's (or Phillips') THE INHERITORS. I'd say there's
>more liquor consumed in the course of that novel than in
>just about anything else I ever read, and I've read Jonathan
>Latimer.
>
>***********
>What about WHEN THE SACRED GINMILL CLOSES? I didn't actually
>keep track, but I thought that Matthew Scudder could probably
>drink Craven (SOLOMON'S VINEYARD) right under the table.
>
>miker
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