Morris, Jonathan

Coffee: A Global History (Edible)

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ISBN 13:
9781789140026
author:
Morris, Jonathan
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Reaktion Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
19.7 x 12 centimetres (0.44 kg)
Genre:
Cooking, Food & Drink, Drinks, Coffee & Tea,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£13.62

Description

Coffee: A Global History by Jonathan Morris explores how the world acquired a taste for coffee and why it tastes so differently around the globe. From its origins in Ethiopia to its global popularity, this book delves into the diverse cast of characters who drank coffee, how it was prepared, and what it tasted like. Morris examines the regions where coffee is grown, the people who worked the farms, and the businesses behind the industry - from brokers to machine manufacturers. He also uncovers the geopolitics linking producers to consumers, revealing a complex history that spans centuries. With engaging stories, surprising facts, and recipes, this book will fascinate anyone interested in food, history, or culture. With its unique blend of history, culture, and culinary expertise, Coffee: A Global History is a compelling read for anyone looking to understand the true story behind their daily cup of coffee.

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