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Uncommon Grounds

The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World

Mark Pendergrast

Discover the fascinating origins and evolution of coffee culture in Uncommon Grounds. From its discovery in ancient Abyssinia to the rise of Starbucks, author Mark Pendergrast chronicles the dramatic changes in the industry, including the Fair Trade movement and the "third-wave" of quality-obsessed coffee drinkers. Whether you're a casual java sipper or a seasoned coffee connoisseur, Uncommon Grounds is an entertaining and informative read that explores the history of the world's most popular drug.
Publish Date
2010-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
2010-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1999
Goodreads Rating
3.69
ISBN
9781541699380
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