The Way Of Coffee

<p>A globe-spanning celebration of the bean that fuels modern life. The Way of Coffee: How Coffee Transformed the World Promotes Happiness & Protects Against Disease traces coffee's journey from Ethiopian hillsides and Yemeni mosques to Ottoman coffeehouses European penny universities and today's specialty roasters.</p><p></p><p>Drawing on decades in the field Chris Kilham blends vivid travel writing with clear accessible science to show how coffee shaped commerce and culture-and why a well-made cup can sharpen focus elevate mood and support health.</p><p></p><p>From plant biology (Arabica Robusta Liberica) and processing to brewing rituals Kona farms and conservation this book is equal parts history handbook and love letter to a drink that changed the world.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>