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A Short History of Drunkenness

Narrated by Richard Hughes

Released
November 2, 2017
Length
5 hrs 30 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Penguin
A Short History of Drunkenness by Mark Forsyth, narrated by Richard Hughes, explores humanity’s longstanding relationship with alcohol across different cultures and eras. It examines various reasons for drinking—from religious rituals to social customs—and highlights intriguing historical examples, such as Neolithic shamans and ancient civilizations. The book offers a factual, engaging look at how drunkenness has shaped human history and society worldwide.

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