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Excess

How a Culture of Alcohol Gave Birth to the Binge

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Chapter 3 explores the birth and evolution of alcohol culture with particular focus placed on the idea of drinking to excess, and how that behaviour has been regarded in Newfoundland throughout its history.

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Sheilah Roberts Lukins

Sheilah Roberts Lukins has written three non-fiction books for adults and two children’s books. Bottoms Up: A History of Alcohol in Newfoundland and Labrador won an international Gourmand Award for Best in the World Food & Drink Culture. The first book in her “Errol’s Adventure” series, Full Speed Ahead: Errol’s Bell Island Adventure, won the 2018 Bruneau Family Children’s/Young Adult Award and its follow-up Flying Ace: Errol’s Gander Adventure was longlisted for the award in 2020. A lover of history, horses, dogs, good food, and great stories, she lives and writes in St. Philips, Newfoundland with her husband and several garden mice.