Hideous Absinthe: A History of the Devil in a Bottle: Author: Jad Adams: Edition: illustrated: Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press, ISBN: , 5/5(1). · In the most recent of publications on absinthe, Jad Adams’s Hideous Absinthe: a History of the Devil in a Bottle, we confront the drink in all its guises – as anti-malarial agent for French soldiers in early nineteenth-century France, as a gin-equivalent for the poor, as symbol of ascendancy for the middle class, as muse for the bohemian and decadent, and as the scourge of the temperance . Mysteriously sophisticated, darkly alluring, almost Satanic: absinthe was the drink of choice for Baudelaire, Verlaine and Wilde. It inspired paintings by Degas and Manet, van Gogh and Picasso. HIDEOUS ABSINTHE: A History of the Devil in a Bottle by Jad Adams (Paperback, 20 | eBaySeller Rating: % positive.
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Hideous Absinthe: A History of the Devil in a Bottle. By Jad Adams. pp., illustrated. Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, $ ISBN: Article. Hideous Absinthe: A History of the Devil in a Bottle. Hideous Absinthe.: Jad Adams. I.B. Tauris, - Absinthe - pages. 1 Review. Mysteriously sophisticated, darkly alluring, almost Satanic. Thus there is a good story, lots of good stories, to tell in _Hideous Absinthe: A History of the Devil in a Bottle_ (University of Wisconsin Press) by Jad Adams. It isn't too surprising that a main lesson of the book is that extravagant claims, positive and negative, for "the green fairy" are simply exaggerations.
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