Hops and Glory
one man's search for the beer that built the british empire
$34.21
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2010
Summary
Hops and Glory: In Search of the Original India Pale Ale
One man’s search for the beer that built the British Empire: the original IPA.
The original India Pale Ale was pure gold in a glass; a semi-mythical beer specially invented, in the 19th century, to travel halfway around the world, through storms and tropical sunshine, and arrive in perfect condition for a long, cold drink on an Indian verandah. But although you can still buy beers with ‘IPA’ on the label they are, to b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780330511865 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0330511866 |
| Author: | Pete Brown |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Edition: | Unabridged |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 328g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Pete Brown
Pete Brown was born in 1968 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Since 1991 he has worked in advertising, specialising in marketing beer. He has appeared regularly on television as a beer expert, writes on beer for a variety of publications and is the author of Man Walks into a Pub and the award-winning travel book Three Sheets to the Wind. He lives in London.
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