Drinking Diaries · Women Serve Their Stories Straight Up by Gerszberg, Caren Osten -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Dedication Introduction PART 1 GIRLHOOD - CANDY IS DANDY, BUT LIQUOR IS QUICKER

EIGHT WRECKED CARS AND ONE THAT GOT AWAY - PAM HOUSTON

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

RUM-SOAKED - LEAH ODZE EPSTEIN FOREVER THIRTEEN - SUSAN HENDERSON LIVING THE DRY LIFE, ON CAMPUS - ANNA KLENKE MY FLASK - PRISCILLA WARNER

PART 2 RELATIONSHIPS - HERE’S TO US!

THE DAYS OF WINE AND SELTZER - BY ELISSA SCHAPPELL MY FIRST SOBER KISS - ADRIENNE EDENBURN-MACQUEEN THE SWEET SMELL OF EXCESS - SARI BOTTON IT. MUST. BE. - BECKY SHERRICK HARKS RUNNER’S HIGH - EVA TENUTO

PART 3 CULTURE - FROM BAILEYS TO MANISCHEWITZ

Good Girl Beer The Mother of Every Evil Rivers of Wine Drunk with Power So What?

PART 4 FAMILY - DRINKING THE KOOL-AID

MY FATHER, MY BEER BUDDY - ANN HOOD KIDS, THANK YOU FOR POT SMOKING - JACQUELYN MITCHARD MY FOREIGN LEGACY - CAREN OSTEN GERSZBERG LIKE FATHER, LIKE DAUGHTER? - LIZA MONROY UNDER THE INFLUENCE - JOYCE MAYNARD SLAKE - SAMANTHA DUNN

MOM DRANK TOO MUCH.

PART 5 REVELATIONS - TOO MUCH IS BARELY ENOUGH

HALF PAST SIX - KATHRYN HARRISON THE BABY SHOWER - LIANNE STOKES THE SLIP - ANN LEARY “MY NAME IS AMY F.” - AMY FERRIS THE ROOT CELLAR - RITA WILLIAMS DRINKING AS GENUINE VOCATION - JANE FRIEDMAN

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