Coffeeland

Coffeeland: One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug is a 2020 non-fiction book by Augustine Sedgewick. It's a social, economic, and political history of the production and use of coffee and its effect on society – "A history that charts the 400-year transformation of coffee from a mysterious Ottoman custom to an everyday necessity for many." This is the first book by Sedgewick (born 1979, Portland, Maine) who earned his Ph.D from Harvard University. He had previously published articles in the journals International Labor and Working-Class History and History of the Present.

Coffeeland

Coffeeland: One Man's Dark Empire and the Making of Our Favorite Drug is a 2020 non-fiction book by Augustine Sedgewick. It's a social, economic, and political history of the production and use of coffee and its effect on society – "A history that charts the 400-year transformation of coffee from a mysterious Ottoman custom to an everyday necessity for many." This is the first book by Sedgewick (born 1979, Portland, Maine) who earned his Ph.D from Harvard University. He had previously published articles in the journals International Labor and Working-Class History and History of the Present.