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Benevolent Booze
From: Bottoms Up
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Chapter 1 explores the history of alcohol in maritime societies and how it played an variety of essential roles, as a medicine, a ration for sailors, a social lubricant, and a trading commodity among many others.
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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.