The Drinker

The Drinker

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Written in an encrypted notebook while incarcerated in a Nazi insane asylum and discovered after his death, <i>The Drinker </i>may be Hans Fallada’s most breathtaking piece of craftsmanship. It is an intense yet absorbing study of the descent into drunkenness by an intelligent man who fears he’s lost it all.<br><br>***<br><br>This is a <b>Hybrid Book</b>.<br><br>Melville House HybridBooks combine print and digital media into an enhanced reading experience by including with each title additional curated material called <b>Illuminations</b> — maps, photographs, illustrations, and further writing about the author and the book. The Melville House Illuminations are free with the purchase of any title in the HybridBook series, no matter the format.