false 1112950 1 <p><i>Cosmopolitan</i> is a memoir of the bartending life structured as a day in the life of Passerby, the bar owned and run by Toby Cecchini. It is, as well, a rich study of human nature&#8212;of the outlandish behavior of the human animal under the influence of alcohol, of lust, and of the sheer desire to bust loose and party. As the typical day progresses, Cecchini muses over a life spent in the service industry and the fascinating particulars of his chosen profession. He is by turns witty, acute, mordant, and lyrical in dealing with the realities of his profession, shedding plenty of light on the hidden corners of what people do when they go out at night.</p> 1099940 14 9 2004 Cosmopolitan: A Bartender's Life total:19|5:4|4:4|3:10|2:1| 19 68 30 7 3 0 false false Sat Nov 29 20:18:20 -0800 2008 Sat Nov 29 20:18:58 -0800 2008 2 0 false false Thu Aug 30 19:44:26 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 30 19:46:49 -0700 2007 Kitchen Confidential. It's interesting to read about a man who enjoys his career so much. But at the same time, the ego is a bit overpowering and it turned me off. He's very impressed with himself and after a little while that grew...more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Sep 24 11:28:45 -0700 2008 Wed Dec 03 12:42:29 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Jan 19 12:14:12 -0800 2008 Sat Jan 19 12:19:18 -0800 2008 3 0 false false Wed Oct 08 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 21 09:32:04 -0700 2007 Wed Oct 08 04:49:57 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 05 21:46:27 -0800 2007 Wed Dec 05 21:55:52 -0800 2007 5 0 false false Sun Jul 01 06:11:02 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 01 06:11:54 -0700 2007 3 0 false false Wed Mar 25 07:02:43 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 25 07:02:43 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Thu Feb 12 11:09:36 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 12 11:09:36 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2001 Tue Jan 13 13:25:56 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 13 13:26:17 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Mon Dec 01 19:09:55 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 19:09:55 -0800 2008 5 0 false false Mon Nov 03 16:27:37 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 03 16:27:37 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Wed Oct 29 07:54:04 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 29 07:54:25 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sun Aug 24 00:29:22 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 24 00:29:22 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Fri Aug 22 22:51:59 -0700 2008 Thu Jan 01 14:56:14 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Thu Jul 31 17:09:15 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 31 17:09:15 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Wed Jul 16 07:51:39 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 07:51:39 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Fri Apr 18 08:43:56 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 18 08:43:56 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Mon Mar 31 00:02:40 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 31 00:02:48 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Thu Feb 28 18:08:49 -0800 2008 Thu Feb 28 18:09:01 -0800 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1112950