Shandygaff is a delightful collection of essays by Christopher Morley that offers readers a glimpse into the author's unique and charming perspective on life. Morley's writing is witty, insightful, and always infused with a sense of humor that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the simple pleasures of reading and writing to more profound reflections on love, friendship, and the nature of happiness. Morley's observations are keen and his prose is engaging, making it easy for readers to become fully immersed in his world.

One of the highlights of Shandygaff is Morley's ability to capture the essence of everyday moments and turn them into something extraordinary. His writing is filled with vivid descriptions and vivid imagery that bring his words to life, making each essay feel like a small gem waiting to be discovered.

Overall, Shandygaff is a delightful and engaging read that is sure to leave readers feeling uplifted and inspired. Morley's wit, wisdom, and warmth shine through on every page, making this book a true treasure for anyone looking for a bit of literary escapism.

Book Description:
A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life & Letters, interspersed with Short Stories & Skits, the whole most Diverting to the Reader. SHANDYGAFF: a very refreshing drink, being a mixture of bitter ale or beer and ginger-beer, commonly drunk by the lower classes in England, and by strolling tinkers, low church parsons, newspaper men, journalists, and prizefighters. Said to have been invented by Henry VIII as a solace for his matrimonial difficulties. It is believed that a continual bibbing of shandygaff saps the will, the nerves, the resolution, and the finer faculties, but there are those who will abide no other tipple. Christopher Morley was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet. Here are thirty-five of his humorous essays. - Summary by Book Preface and david wales