Kingsley Amis’s Signature Cocktail, the Lucky Jim July 31, 2010 BibliokleptLeave a comment In his 1983 book Everyday Drinking, Kingsley Amis shares the recipe for his signature cocktail, the Lucky Jim — 12 to 15 parts vodka to one part vermouth with two parts cucumber juice. Yikes. More here and here. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Like Loading...