Coffee Talk: The Stimulating Story of the World's Most Popular Brew

Title: Coffee Talk: The Stimulating Story of the World's Most Popular Brew
Author: Morton Satin
F: 1703959
ISBN: 9781591026884
Publisher: Prometheus
Published: 2011
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: Illustrated
Number of Pages: 368
Section: Cooking | Beverages | Coffee & Tea
Condition Note: Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: This entertaining yet comprehensive book describes how, in recent times, coffee has become the magnet that draws people together for spirited interchanges of information and ideas. In the intellectual capitals of the world, coffeehouses have been and continue to be the venues where the great minds flock to discuss the latest developments in the arts, sciences, and social philosophies. The author also traces the rich and intriguing history of coffee and even goes on to reveal the best techniques for home brewing. Moreover, he enlivens his narrative with stories of the fine art of the barista, which includes the World Barista Championship where rival barmen from around the globe display the highest artistry of coffee brewing. Lavishly illustrated, this delightful and informative book is the perfect complement for your next coffee break.