Milan Kundera #BOTD (1929-) 🇫🇷 🇨🇿 Le garçon a déjà apporté la deuxième tournée de bière ; sur la table reste toujours sa première chope qui, avec sa mousse retombée, est comme déshonorée à côté de la mousse exubérante de la chope nouvelle.

He would drink by himself And raise a weathered thumb Towards the high shelf, Calling another rum And blackcurrant, without Having to raise his voice, Or order a quick stout By a lifting of the eyes And a discreet dumb-show Of pulling off the top; "Casualty" 1979 🇮🇪/🇬🇧

🇫🇷 J.M.G. Le Clézio (13.4.1940) Elle avait profité de ce qu’Adam parlait pour finir sa bouteille de bière, tranquillement ; elle aimait boire la bière sans se presser, à larges rasades longuement filtrées entre sa glotte et sa langue. Comptant presque les milliers de bulles...

🇨🇿(🇦🇹,🇩🇪) Egon Erwin Kisch (1885-1948) #BotD2904 “Drei Wochen als Hopfenpflücker” (1910, Reportage, in Saaz/Žatec) x.com/bartlebeer/sta…

»Was wären wir ohne Hašek und Kafka?« sagt er noch. Und jemand anders sagt: »Was wären wir ohne Bier?« Und jemand anders sagt: »Was wären wir ohne hospoda?« Wir trinken ein Bier. <J.Rudiš: Zum Šveijk: Eine Pilgerreise Böhmischer Art 🇨🇿Jaroslav Hašek (1883-1923) #BotD3004

the pub, that temple reversed 🇮🇪 #PubLife 🍻 Bier_in_Lit 📚 #Cixous1972

“It’s a reasonable enough bread-juice, served properly – but the question was: was it? I bearded Le Patron: “Is the Landlord chilled?” “Oh, yes,”he replied, “everything in the cellar is.” A deal-breaker,then – I scanned the glass-fronted coolers behind the bar.” #Brettanozythopia

Ｅｕｒｏｚｙｔｈｏｐｉａ F|rank G|eeraers 🍻 Bier_in_Lit 📚 It's a nice IPA by Unity Brewing Co, the very entertaining barperson in the tap room recommended that I use this glass because of its "handfeel" and "pleasing weight". Agree with your general sentiment though! Books and beer make a divine pair

The cinema quickly empties. The young man from Cambridge goes his way to drink a glass of Pilsen at Odenino's. Evelyn Waugh (1903-66) #DotD0904 < "The Balance. A yarn of the good old days of broad trousers and high necked jumpers", 1926 🇬🇧

Samuel Beckett (1906-89) born on Easter Friday #botd1304, then enjoyed a painful passion and quite a few porters/stouts before exiling himself onto France.