<DIV>Over the course of the past two decades, Tony Abou-Ganim has earned his reputation as one of the leaders in the craft cocktail movement. Through his work with food and hospitality legends like Mario Batali, Steve Wynn, and Harry Denton, Abou-Ganim has earned his reputation as "the Modern Mixologist," someone bringing the traditional art of mixology into the 21st century. Now, in <I>The Modern Mixologist,</I> Abou-Ganim has established the new standard in cocktail books &#8212; a must-have guide to home mixology in a beautiful, coffee-table&#8211;suitable format. Featuring gorgeous full-color photography throughout by the award-winning Tim Turner, this book instantly becomes the most beautiful guide to creating cocktails available anywhere. If you carry one high-end cocktail book, this is it &#8212; sure to be a terrific gift item all year round.</DIV>