Metro Cigar News Spring 1998: Cheers!

Cheers!
Propose a toast to the tiniest celebration of suds
Michael Jackson's Little Book of Beer
From the intrepid Beer Hunter™ himself comes "Michael Jackson's Little Book of Beer" (Running Press; June 21, 1998; Hardcover, $4.95), a pint-sized collection of beer wisdom packed with anecdotes, proverbs and quotations from such beer enthusiasts as Benjamin Franklin, Oscar Wilde, Homer Simpson and Stephen King just to name a few.

Enjoy the pleasures of a pint, without the side effects, including:

24 full-color and black-and-white photographs of vintage beer memorabilia; more than 60 quotes from politicians, musicians, writers and more... Four chapters: The World's Greatest Beverage, The Public House, The Brew Sensation, This Guy Walks Into a Bar.

Informative sidebars high-lighting different beer styles and important events in brewing history are also included in this tiny treasure.

Michael Jackson has traveled the globe for more than 20 years tasting, judging, and reporting on beers of every variety. He has been awarded the Andre Simon Memorial Award, the Glennfiddich Award, and both the Silver and Gold Tankards from the British and North American Guilds of Beer Writers. The Wall Street Journal describes him as "the world's leading beer critic". His books include "Michael Jackson's Beer Companion," "Michael Jackson's Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch" and "The New World Guide to Beer," selling more than three million copies and published in fifteen languages. Michael Jackson's award-winning television special, "The Beer Hunter™" appears regularly on the PBS and the BBC.

Pull up a barstool and enjoy your favorite brew as you consider "Michael Jackson's Little Book of Beer."