Synopsis
After the run-away success of The Cocktail (original edition), Hardie Grant bringsit back in a fun and handy new format, decked out with a gorgeous new coverand sold at a hot new price! The Southern Belle and the Karma Sip Tra.The Alabama Slammer and theAutumn Thunder. The Couture Fizz and the Vanilla Kiss. These are not justdrinks, but statements of intent, says hard-sipping rock journalist Jane Rocca: accessories every bit as vital as shoes when you're planning a night on the town. What you think determines what you drink. Awash with recipes and drippingromance, The Cocktail captures the spirit of every spirit. Learn about the warmcompanionship of vodka, the old-school primness of gin and the tropical abandonof rum. Drink in the geisha chic of sake, and discover why whiskey and its whitetrash cousin bourbon are no longer just a guy's best friend.
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About the Author
Jane Rocca writes for the Age, Sydney Sun Herald, West Australian, and NW. She has contributed to Harper's Bazaar, HQ, Australian Style, The Face, Black + White, The Big Issue and Cream. She loves listening to Motorhead and the Supersuckers and spends too much money buying vinyl records and shoes. Kat Macleod's first book, Bird, was published in 2002. She works as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer on fashion and publication projects. She loves drawing frivolous women in made-up outfits and finds it difficult to work without her cat Suzy on her lap.
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