Michael Jackson (2) (1942–2007)
Autore di Malt Whisky Companion
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Sull'Autore
Author and journalist Michael Jackson was born in Yorkshire, England on March 27, 1942. He wrote numerous books about beer and whiskey and was considered an authority in the area. He suffered from Parkinson's disease and died on August 30, 2007. (Bowker Author Biography)
Fonte dell'immagine: Crop from bigger picture. Taken by Päivi Kuusjärvi, Helsinki Beer Festival, April 2004.
Serie
Opere di Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson's Beer Companion: The World's Great Beer Styles, Gastronomy, and Traditions (1993) 246 copie
Il libro della birra: i metodi di fabbricazione, le marche, le nazioni: come riconoscerle, dove trovarle, quando berle,… (1977) 145 copie
The Running Press Pocket Guide to Beer : The Connoisseur's Companion to More than 2,000 Beers of the World (2000) 30 copie
The beer hunter 4 copie
De grote Belgische bieren een volledige gids en een hulde aan een unieke cultuur (1991) — Autore — 3 copie
LES GRANDES BIERES DE BELGIQUE 1 copia
Whisky O Melhor Guia Mundial 1 copia
Los cócteles 1 copia
Whisky Atlas 1 copia
Sainsbury's pocket beer guide 1 copia
Les Grandes Bières de Belgique 1 copia
Les Bières (Guide mondial) 1 copia
Opere correlate
Radical Brewing: Recipes, Tales and World-Altering Meditations in a Glass (2004) — Prefazione, alcune edizioni — 250 copie
Zymurgy for the Homebrewer and Beer Lover: The Best Articles and Advice (1998) — Collaboratore — 22 copie
The Beer Lover's Guide to the USA: Brewpubs, Taverns, and Good Beer Bars (2000) — Prefazione, alcune edizioni — 9 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Jackson, Michael
- Nome legale
- Jackson, Michael James
- Data di nascita
- 1942-03-27
- Data di morte
- 2007-08-30
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Nazione (per mappa)
- England, UK
- Luogo di nascita
- Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Luogo di morte
- London, England, UK
- Causa della morte
- heart attack
- Luogo di residenza
- London, England, UK
- Attività lavorative
- writer
beer critic - Relazioni
- Gunningham, Paddy (partner)
Utenti
Recensioni
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 63
- Opere correlate
- 7
- Utenti
- 2,732
- Popolarità
- #9,402
- Voto
- 4.1
- Recensioni
- 27
- ISBN
- 481
- Lingue
- 19
- Preferito da
- 2
I can see why it is such a classic of the field. It's beautifully made, and must have been trying comprehensive for its day. It goes without saying, of course, that the whisky world has changed immensely over the last 15 or so years. That is no fault of the book.
The intense reverence for Scotland is inevitable, I suppose, but there are clear factual errors and exaggerations that are simply eye roll inducing. No, Scotland is not the world's biggest barley producer...
The rest of the world is treated largely as a footnote, or as an exercise in tired cliche (American pioneer spirit, or "losing face, a fate worse than death" in Japan).
There may not be more beautiful whisky books, but there are plenty of ones with all the same information, without the outdated attitudes.… (altro)