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If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur. — Pablo Picasso
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This chapter will help you gain a solid understanding of how beer is made from start to finish. It’s a map of the territory ahead that, hopefully, resembles a straight line more than it does a mythological beast, compelling as Picasso’s minotaur may be.
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