The History of the World in Six Glasses

Informationen zum Autor TOM STANDAGE is business editor at The Economist and author of The Turk , The Neptune File and The Victorian Internet . He has also written for publications including the Guardian , Daily Telegraph , New York Times and Wired . He holds a degree in engineering and computer science from Oxford University, and is the least musical member of a musical family. He is married and lives in London. A History of the World in Six Glasses was published by Atlantic Books in 2007. Klappentext The entertaining and surprising stories that lay behind six of the world's most popular beverages. The entertaining and surprising stories that lay behind six of the world's most popular beverages. Zusammenfassung The entertaining and surprising stories that lay behind six of the world's most popular beverages.

About the author

TOM STANDAGE is business editor at The Economist and author of The Turk, The Neptune File and The Victorian Internet. He has also written for publications including the Guardian, Daily Telegraph, New York Times and Wired. He holds a degree in engineering and computer science from Oxford University, and is the least musical member of a musical family. He is married and lives in London. A History of the World in Six Glasses was published by Atlantic Books in 2007.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Standage, Standage Tom
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.06.2007
• EAN: 9781843545958
• ISBN: 978-1-84354-595-8
• No. of pages: 311
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; COOKING / Beverages / General, COOKING / Beverages / Coffee & Tea, COOKING / History, Beers and ciders, COOKING / Beverages / Alcoholic / General, COOKING / Beverages / Alcoholic / Beer, Food and drink: alcoholic beverages, Cookery / food and drink, Alcoholic beverages, Food and drink: non-alcoholic beverages, Non-alcoholic beverages, Food and drink: beverages, Food & beverage technology, Beverages