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John Barleycorn
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4.4 out of 5
Based on 14 Ratings and 14 Reviews

Book Description
"John Barleycorn", which draws its name from an old English folksong, is as close to an autobiography that Jack London ever wrote. London's love of alcohol is professed quite profusely in this work, however that love is tempered by the recognition of the toll that alcohol bears. As he writes, "This strength John Barleycorn gives is not fictitious strength. It is real strength.... But it is manufac... More
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PublisherIndypublish.Com
BindingPaperback (39 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages172
ISBN-101404311335
ISBN-13978-1404311336
Publication Date04/19/2002
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About Jack London (Author) : Jack London was a published series editor, creator, narrator, editor, and an author. Some of the published credits of Jack London include Dutch Courage and Other Stories (The Collected Works of Jack L... more
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