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In this one-of-a-kind anthology, Indrajit Hazra introduces you to booze jabberwocky in an essay brimming over with linguistic playfulness; Sidharth Bhatia writes about drinking in Hindi cinemafrom permit rooms and Prem Chopras close relationship with Vat 69, to Honey Singh and Deepika Padukones Cocktail, while Sandip Roy mulls over Indias enduring obsession with whiskyhas anything changed? Gautam Bhatias haunting story about a fathers hidden alcoholism and Vijay Nambisans painfully honest account about being in rehab take one to the darker sides of drinking; while in a lighter vein, Jairaj Singh talks about drinking in 4S, the legendary bar in Delhis Def Col, Kanika Gahlaut is in confessional mode about her drinking days, and Manohar Shetty writes about quitting feni. Palash Mehrotra says eff off, single malt snobs as he takes you on a tour of cheap whisky brands, and Soumya Bhattacharya tells you all about drinking in Prohibition Gujarat. Hang out in the country liquor bars of Colaba with poet Adil Jussawalla, drink at a Bangalore highway bar with Zac OYeah, or attend a party with the teetotalling Amit Chaudhuri. All this and more in a collection of thirty-one essays, stories and poems that you will savour to the last drop.

In this one-of-a-kind anthology, Indrajit Hazra introduces you to booze jabberwocky in an essay brimming over with linguistic playfulness; Sidharth Bhatia writes about drinking in Hindi cinemafrom permit rooms and Prem Chopras close relationship with Vat 69, to Honey Singh and Deepika Padukones Cocktail, while Sandip Roy mulls over Indias enduring obsession with whiskyhas anything changed? Gautam Bhatias haunting story about a fathers hidden alcoholism and Vijay Nambisans painfully honest account about being in rehab take one to the darker sides of drinking; while in a lighter vein, Jairaj Singh talks about drinking in 4S, the legendary bar in Delhis...  Read More