Cocktail Noir: From Gangsters and Gin Joints to Gumshoes and Gimlets

by Scott Deitche

Book Overview

Catering to lovers of the well-written word and the well-mixed drink, Cocktail Noir is a lively look at the intertwining of alcohol and the underworld?represented by authors of crime both true and fictional and their glamorously disreputable characters, as well as by real life gangsters who built Prohibition-era empires on bootlegged booze. It celebrates the potent potables they imbibed and the watering holes they frequented, including some bars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 194194700X
• ISBN13: 9781941947005
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Reservoir Square Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 6.3"