Historical Fiction – Page 11 – The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast

Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart (2020 Booker Prize)

Posted on December 1, 2020April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

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The Drunk Guys forget all about their weans this week when they discuss the 2020 Booker Prize winner Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart. They forget their weans because of: Bodega Breakfast Stout by Big aLICe, Beer for Brunch by Off Color, This is your Brain on Hops by KCBC, Molotov Cocktail by Evil Twin NYC, and Raspberry Rødgrød Medflød by Evil Twin NYC.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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Beloved by Toni Morrison (Pulitzer Prize 1988)

Posted on September 15, 2020April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

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The Drunk Guys drink some beloved beer this week when they read Beloved by Toni Morrison. They dearly loved Red Velvet by Finback and Mikerphone, Backseat Bingo Mead by Superstition and Wiley Roots, It Came From the Haze by Ghostfish Brewing, and ET Stay Home 6 and 9 (nice) by Evil Twin NYC.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Pulitzer Prize 2002)

Posted on September 1, 2020June 7, 2022 by Nate

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The Drunk Guys have beer in their genes this week when they discuss Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides. Their DNA now consists of: Archipelago Breeze by Finback, Brainalyzer by Finback, Temperance by Wild East, Utopos by Grimm, I Have Never Been to the Statue of Liberty of Staten Island by Evil Twin NYC, Lately My Wardrobe Has Shifted to Mostly Pajamas and Occasionally Sweatpants by Evil Twin NYC.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Patterson.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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Siddhartha by Herman Hesse

Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 by Nate

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The Desire for Beer leads to suffering for the Drunk Guys this week when they read Siddhartha by Herman Hesse. They also follow the eightfold beer path, which includes: A Little Less Immoderation by Evil Twin NYC, Fresh Feet and No Chicken by Evil Twin NYC, Bare Bear by Off Color, Breach the Surface by Finback, Wayfarer American IPA by Green Man, Illusion Strategy by Killsboro, and Hyper-Saturate by Wild East Brewing.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Posted on June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 by Nate

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The Drunk Guys go down where the beer sings this week when they read Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens. They sing of: Song of the Whale by Finback, Evil Water Marshmallow White Grapefruit Key Lime by Evil Twin NYC, Wild Banana Split Stout by Evil Twin NYC, Wild Chocolate-Hazelnut Banana Split Spread by Evil Twin NYC, and Tropic King by Funkwerks.

NOTE: This episode was recorded during the before times. Sadly, we have not been able to visit the Evil Twin taproom recently, for obvious reasons.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Posted on June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 by Jimmy

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The Drunk Guys become slaves to beer this week when they discuss The Adventures of HuckleBEERy by Mark Twain. They also set a few beers free, including: A Million and One by Interboro, Style Guide by Mast Landing and Thin Man, Ultimate Beats by by Finback and J Wakefield, Playtime by Finback, Pass Through by Finback, and Sour Me Blackberry and Honeysuckle Tea by DuClaw.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead (2020 Pulitzer Prize)

Posted on June 9, 2020April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

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Due to recent events, this week the Drunk Guys discuss this year’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. They also drink more than a nickel worth of beers, including: Ultimate Beats by Finback and J Wakefield, Go Beyond by Finback, Midtown Dew and Evil Water Rainbow Sherbert by Evil Twin NYC, Social Conditioning by Collective Arts, Hazy State by Alewife, and Hoppy Lager by Five Boroughs.

NPR article about the Dozier School for Boys:
https://www.npr.org/2012/10/15/162941770/floridas-dozier-school-for-boys-a-true-horror-story

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Ass Goblins of Auschwitz by Cameron Pierce.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje (Booker Prize 1992)

Posted on May 5, 2020April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon! If you enjoy the show, consider supporting us by buying us a beer over at patreon.com/drunkguysbookclub!

The Drunk Guys lose their patience this week when they discuss The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje. They also have no patience for bad beer, including: DDH Mosiac Bomb and DDH Simcoe Bomb by Sloop, Brewers without Borders by Evil Twin NYC, Acid Green by Finback, and Two Crispy Bouys by Finback and Interboro.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read The Plague by Albert Camus.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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Stoner by John Williams

Posted on April 21, 2020April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon! If you enjoy the show, consider buying us a beer over at patreon.com/drunkguysbookclub!

The Drunk Guys get a PhD in drinking this week when they discuss Stoner by John Williams, a listener suggestion. They become experts in: Hops 4 Teacher by J Wakefield, Soft Spoken by Kills Boro, New Yorkers Only Wait “On” Line Not “In” Line by Evil Twin NYC, Synthesis by Greenpoint, Hardcore Snuggles by Mikkeller, The Assayer by Root + Branch, and Compulsory Miseducation II by Root + Branch and Hudson Valley.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!

Join the Drunk Guys next Tuesday when they read Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins.

Check out the Top Five Fantasy Books and Series for Book Clubs. Maybe consider some sci-fi books and Drunk Guy approved discussion questions

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Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez

Posted on April 14, 2020April 19, 2022 by Jimmy

The Drunk Guys now have a Patreon! If you enjoy the show, consider buying us a beer over at patreon.com/drunkguysbookclub!

This week, the Drunk Guys discuss books in the time of corona when they discuss Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez. They also drink their one true love, including: Snowball by Decadent, Grapefruit Crush by Finback, Everybody Wants Some by Hoof Hearted, Dreamyard by Modist Brewing, Spatial Awareness by Divine Barrel, and Ever Since I Moved to NYC My Wardrobe Has Shifted to Mostly Black by Evil Twin NYC.

The Drunk Guys Book Club Podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Overcast, and where ever fine podcasts can be found. We are also part of the Hopped Up Network of independent beer podcasters. If you’re drunk enough to enjoy the Podcast, please give us a rating. To save time, just round up to five stars. Also, please follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. There’s no excuse to miss another Drunk Guys episode, announcement, or typo!