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Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World
Uncommon Grounds The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World
Author: Mark Pendergrast
"Pendergrast has served up a rich blend of anecdote, character study, market analysis, and social history...everything you ought to know about coffee is here." — -New York Times — The first comprehensive business and social history of coffee, which describes how coffee has dominated and molded the economies, politics, and social structur...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465054671
ISBN-10: 0465054676
Publication Date: 4/2000
Pages: 554
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4.3 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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buzzby avatar reviewed Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World on + 6062 more book reviews
Contains every factoid you need to be a happy coffee drinker. I especially enjoyed the parts about Peet's and Starbuck's startups.
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History past and present - really good to read with a up of coffee and some shortbread.


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