Author: Standage, Tom
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A History of the World in 6 Glasses
Price: $15.95
Publisher: Walker & Company : May 2006
Seller ID: 52685
ISBN-13: 9780802715524
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: New
The New York Times Bestseller"There aren't many books this entertaining that also provide a cogent crash course in ancient, classical and modern history." --Los Angeles Times Beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, and Coca-Cola: In Tom Standage's deft, innovative account of world history, these six beverages turn out to be much more than just ways to quench thirst. They also represent six eras that span the course of civilization--from the adoption of agriculture, to the birth of cities, to the advent of globalization. A History of the World in 6 Glasses tells the story of humanity from the Stone A...
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