{"product_id":"9780712354097","title":"Dead Drunk","description":"Author: Pam Lock\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780712354097\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: British Library Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jan 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuddenly he tripped and fell his length over a prostrate body... he marvelled that so rough an impact should not have kicked a groan out of the drunkard...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a stiff measure of the supernatural, a dram of melodrama and a chaser of the cautionary kind, tales of drink and drunkenness can be found in a well- stocked cabinet of Victorian and early twentieth-century fiction, reflecting an anxiety about the impact of alcohol and intoxicants in society, as well as an acknowledgment of their influence on humans' perception of reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing drink-fuelled classics such as Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Body Snatcher' alongside obscurities from periodicals such as Blackwood's Magazine, this new collection offers a (somewhat poisoned) chalice of dark and stormy short fiction, brimming with the weird, the grotesque, the entertaining and the outlandish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46804238237854,"sku":"ADS-9780712354097","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780712354097.jpg?v=1778207271","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780712354097","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}