Bibliograph

The last night on the Titanic, unsinkable drinking, dining, and style, Veronica Hinke

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The last night on the Titanic, unsinkable drinking, dining, and style, Veronica Hinke

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-288), food and drink index, and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The last night on the Titanic

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1076670459

Responsibility statement

Veronica Hinke

Sub title

unsinkable drinking, dining, and style

Summary

"Veronica Hinke's painstaking research and deft touch bring the Titanic's tragic but eternally glamorous maiden voyage back to life. In addition to stirring accounts of individual tragedy and survival, The Last Night on the Titanic offers tried-and-true recipes, newly invented styles, and classic cocktails to reproduce a glittering world of sophistication at sea."--Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

One of the world's richest men, the invention of the martini, and the flow of the bubbly -- Captain Smith's retirement dinner -- Setting the style -- Women and children first -- The unsinkable Molly Brown -- Harrowing sights and sounds -- Did the band really play on? -- Games on deck and letters home -- For those in peril on the sea -- Fire and ice -- In steerage

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