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Sophie Lewis: Carousing Women, 18 November 2021
Girly Drinks: A World History of Women and Alcohol
by Mallory O’Meara.
Hanover Square, 392 pp., $27.99, October,978 1 335 28240 8 Show More
by Mallory O’Meara.
Hanover Square, 392 pp., $27.99, October,
“... the bottom of her wardrobe when the cat crawled in there to hide from visitors. ‘Listen,’ Mallory O’Meara writes in a footnote to Girly Drinks, ‘I’m not telling you not to drink vodka.’ It’s just that its goal ‘is to be as tasteless and clear as possible. It doesn’t add anything flavour-wise to a drink – it’s not supposed ... ”