Everything you ever wanted to know about the morning after the night before…

          One of the very first tasks accomplished by homo sapiens on his emergence from the mists of prehistory was the concoction of alcoholic drink. As a consequence, the dire condition of the hangover has dogged the waking inebriate from the very dawn of time…

          Here then is the encyclopedia of the hangover in history and in letters, its causes and its curses, a profusion of guidance and no little entertainment for everyone enduring the wrath of the grape…