Book Review: "A History of the World in 6 Glasses" by Tom Standage (2005)
An entertaining (and informative) look at how six key beverages reflected (and affected) the civilizations and societies they were involved in. I enjoyed it a lot.
a review of A History of the World in 6 Glasses
A fascinating framing of civilizations around a series of beverages over the millennia: beer (for the Fertile Crescent), wine (Greece and Rome), distilled spirits (Europe and…
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