Breaking the Ashes: The Culture of Illicit Liquor in Sri Lanka by Michele Ruth Gamburd

Breaking the Ashes: The Culture of Illicit Liquor in Sri Lanka

Michele Ruth Gamburd

266 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction challenging reflective sad medium-paced
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I'm going to break the ashes, yelled one daily drinker to another as their paths crossed early in the morning in the Sri Lankan village Michele Ruth Gamburd calls Naeaegama. The drinker's cryptic comment compared the warming power of alcohol--in t...

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