The Devil's Cup

Discover the fascinating journey of coffee in "Devil's Cup" by Stuart Lee Allen, published in 2001. This engaging book spans 240 pages and delves into the social history of one of the world's most beloved beverages. Allen takes readers on an adventurous ride through coffee's rise to global prominence, exploring its routes by train, rickshaw, cargo freighter, and even donkey. With meticulous research, he filters out the richest beans from coffee's hot and frothy past, offering a unique perspective on its cultural significance. Whether you're a coffee enthusiast or a history buff, "Devil's Cup" promises to enrich your understanding of this beloved drink. Don't miss the chance to savor the story behind your favorite brew!