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In this updated edition of the classic work, Mark Pendergrast reviews the dramatic changes in coffee culture over the past decade, from the disastrous Coffee Crisis” that caused global prices to plummet to the rise of the Fair Trade movement and the third-wave” of quality-obsessed coffee connoisseurs. As the scope of coffee culture continues to expand, Uncommon Grounds remains more than ever a brilliantly entertaining guide to the currents of one of the world’s favorite beverages.
^Mark PendergrastUncommon Grounds : The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World by Mark Pendergrast (2010, Paperback, Revised)ISBN 9780465018369 (revised Jul 2017)
^Uncommon Grounds: The History Of Coffee And How It Transformed Our WorldIndigo. ISBN 9780465018369 (revised Sep 2016)
^Mark Pendergrast (2010). Uncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World, Basic Books. Amazon. ISBN 9780465018369 (revised Aug 2016)
I was looking for a book giving me an overview of the history of coffee. The subtitle "how it transformed our world" was promising so I got hold of the book. Big mistake. First, the book only deals with the US market. So much for world transformation. Second, the focus is on the first decades of the 20th century. So much for a general history. Third, there is hardly anything about the period 1990-2012. So much for a revised edition published in 2010.Had the content of the book..
If you are a new coffee fanatic, and are in to roasting your own coffee and wanting to learn all you can about coffee, go ahead and purchase this book, Pendergrast does a pretty good job of covering the coffee world from harvest to cup, and it is in an easy to read format. But I must say, I felt it was basically a "Cliff Note" of the all encompassing "Coffee Bible" that William H. Uker wrote almost a hundred years ago. Ukers book is titled "All ..