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Alexandra Tipps

Review of The Devil’s Cup: A History of the World According to Coffee by Stewart Lee Allen (1999)

April 16, 2024

Inspired by a never-finished ceremonial cup of coffee in Ethiopia and a Jules Michelet quote attributing the Enlightenment to the advent of coffee, author Stewart Lee Allen dives head-first into a voyage across the world to trace the path coffee took out of Africa. In The Devil’s Cup: A History of the World According to […]

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