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Introducing 'The Drinking Game', a groundbreaking exploration of alcohol's complex role in our society, authored by the insightful Guyon Espiner. This compelling book dives deep into the intricacies of New Zealand's drinking culture, shedding light on why it feels like there’s always a reason to reach for a drink. With its honest narrative, this book offers both a personal and journalistic perspective on the alcohol industry’s influence, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the challenges and truths surrounding alcohol consumption. Espiner, a seasoned investigative journalist, shares his transformative journey after quitting drinking, unveiling the unseen forces of power, politics, and lobbying that have shaped societal norms regarding alcohol. 'The Drinking Game' is decorated with interviews, hard-hitting research, and personal anecdotes, making the narrative both relatable and thought-provoking. Discover how the alcohol industry operates and why our collective mindset towards drinking is evolving. Whether you’re a concerned drinker, a curious reader, or someone interested in social issues, this book provides eye-opening insights into why our relationship with booze deserves scrutiny. This is not just a book; it’s an essential guide challenging the status quo of drinking habits in Aotearoa. Get ready to rethink your relationship with alcohol through the informative lens of 'The Drinking Game'.