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Forbidden Cocktails: Libations Inspired By The World Of Precode Hollywood (Turner Classic Movies),New
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A stunning package for classic film buffs and drinks enthusiasts alike, all the forbidden fun of PreCode Hollywood and the Prohibition and speakeasy era meet in this stylish cocktail book.What might Jean Harlow have sipped in Dinner at Eight? What did Barbara Stanwyck take to steal herself in Baby Face? If youre a classic film fan whos ever pondered these questions, or are a bartender or athome entertainer who adores Prohibitionera cocktails, this guide to mixed drinks inspired by PreCode Hollywood is essential reading. The stars and stories of the forbidden time in moviemaking before strict censorship was enforced and the movies reflected a raucous freedom that would be unseen again for decades take the spotlight in Forbidden Cocktails. With 50 filmanddrink pairings and packaged handsomely with more than 100 fullcolor and blackandwhite photos throughout, this is a practical and stunning homage to a singularly exuberant and evocative era.Movieandcocktail pairings include: The Divorcee / Balanced Account; Hells Angels / Platinum Blonde; Dracula / Count Draiquiri; Strangers May Kiss / Strangers Kiss; The Public Enemy / Tom Powers; Night Nurse / My Pal Rye; Shanghai Express / Shanghai Lily; Scarface / First Ward; One Way Passage / Passage to Paradise; Trouble in Paradise / Lubitsch Touch; Call Her Savage / Greenwich Village; Sign of the Cross / Naked Moon; Gold Diggers of 1933 / Pettin in the Park; Flying Down to Rio / Hotel Hibiscus; It Happened One Night / It Happened One Morning; The Thin Man / Asta
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures seven point zero one inches in length, one inch in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'Forbidden Cocktails' have? A: This cocktail book contains two hundred forty-eight pages filled with recipes and stunning photos.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Forbidden Cocktails'? A: The book is authored by André Darlington, a known figure in cocktail literature.
- Q: What kind of cocktails does this book feature? A: It features cocktails inspired by Pre-Code Hollywood films and the Prohibition era.
- Q: How do I use this cocktail book? A: You can use this book to explore cocktail recipes inspired by classic films, pairing drinks with movie titles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in cocktail making? A: Yes, the recipes are accessible for beginners and also appealing to seasoned cocktail enthusiasts.
- Q: What themes are covered in 'Forbidden Cocktails'? A: The book covers themes of classic films, Prohibition, and the glamorous era of Pre-Code Hollywood.
- Q: How should I store this cocktail book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve its quality.
- Q: Can I gift this book to a cocktail enthusiast? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for cocktail lovers and classic film aficionados.
- Q: What if my copy of 'Forbidden Cocktails' arrives damaged? A: You should contact the seller for return options and to request a replacement for any damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the retailer for their specific return policy.
- Q: Are there any adult themes in 'Forbidden Cocktails'? A: Yes, the book discusses themes from the Prohibition era and Pre-Code Hollywood, which may include adult content.
- Q: How can I clean my cocktail book? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: This book is geared toward adults and may not be suitable for children due to its themes.
- Q: What makes 'Forbidden Cocktails' unique? A: It uniquely combines classic film history with cocktail recipes, offering a creative experience for enthusiasts.