The Complete Joy of Home Brewing (book)

The Complete Joy of Home Brewing is what launched us out of the beer dark ages and brought us all to a better understanding of the potential of beer, and beer culture. 398 pages of beer wisdom by Charlie Papazian himself including a glossary of terms and recipes. With recent updates making this the 4th edition version, this book belongs on the shelf of anyone even remotely interested in beer. If you're a homebrewer it is required.