The Social Life of Coffee: The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse by Brian Cowan

The Social Life of Coffee: The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse

Brian Cowan

384 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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What induced the British to adopt foreign coffee-drinking customs in the seventeenth century? Why did an entirely new social institution, the coffeehouse, emerge as the primary place for consumption of this new drink? In this lively book, Brian Co...

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