Guinness: The 250 Year Quest for the Perfect Pint

Guinness: The 250 Year Quest for the Perfect Pint
While the long list of Irish inventions includes both the hypodermic needle and the ejector seat, the country's greatest gift to the world is without a doubt the "meal in a glass." In this new volume, historian and beer writer Bill Yenne gets to the bottom of the story behind the Guinness family and their famous stout. Be warned: It'll make you thirsty.

$16.50, available on September 21 at www.amazon.com