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A History of the World in 6 Glasses

Paperback • 2006 • English

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

By Tom Standage

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About the book

An offbeat history of the world traces the story of humankind from the Stone Age to the twenty-first century from the perspective of six different drinks--beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, and cola--describing their pervasive influence during pivotal eras of world history, from humankind's adoption of agriculture to the advent of globalization. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

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9780802715524

Publisher

Walker Company

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

Format

Paperback

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