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Contents

Cover

Title page

Copyright

Preface

Prologue

Introduction

1 The Way We Live Now

2 Origins

3 Enter the Dragon

4 The Mocha Trade

5 Coffee and Societies

6 The Fall of Mocha

7 Slavery and the Coffee Colonies

8 The Continental System and Napoleon’s Alternative to Coffee

9 Napoleon and St Helena

10 Slavery, Brazil, and Coffee

11 The Great Exhibition

12 Harar and Rimbaud: the Cradle and the Crucible

13 Modern Times

14 Coffee, Science, and History

15 The Battle of the Hemispheres

16 Fair Trade

17 Espresso: the Esperanto of Coffee

18 The Heart of Darkness

Coda

Appendix – The Find at Kush

Epilogue

List of Illustrations

Picture Section

Selected Further Reading

Index

Acknowledgements for the Revised Edition

P.S.: Ideas, Interviews & features …

About the Author

By the Same Author

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