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Book Title: Wet and the Dry : a Drinker's Journey
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.
Topic: Beverages / Alcoholic / General, Personal Memoirs, Asia / General, Substance Abuse & Addictions / Alcohol, Essays & Travelogues, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year: 2014
Item Height: 0.5 in
Genre: Travel, Cooking, Social Science, Self-Help, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 6.9 Oz
Author: Lawrence Osborne
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
