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British Beer maven MICHAEL JACKSON (not THAT Michael Jackson)

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Michael Jackson's Pocket Guide to Beer includes over 1000 beers of the world.

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British Beer maven MICHAEL JACKSON (not THAT Michael Jackson). As a leading expert on beer, he's traveled the planet and northern California to sample and rate the wide range of beer-brewing. JACKSON is also a historian of the drink, offering perspectives on the popularity of local microbreweries and the appeal of home-brewing. His books include "Pocket Guide to Beer -The Connoisseur's companion to over 1000 Beers of the World-" (Simon & Schuster) and "Michael Jackson's Beer Companion" (Running

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