Can something cheer up in the morning better than a cup of fragrant espresso or Americano? Is there a better place for a heart-to-heart conversation than a cozy coffee shop? And is it worth looking for? Everyone has their own, special, almost intimate relationship with coffee. But there is a secret that unites all mankind with this black drink. To find it - open this book and immerse yourself in the amazing journeys of distant and near countries, through which the bitter grains passed before getting to your cup. Feel how nations, cultures, states have changed, whose inhabitants have at least once tasted the amazing drink born under the hot tropical sun. And try to understand why coffee led them to truly unusual discoveries and revolutionary transformations and why it so frightened those who resisted progress. Could the secret be not in the beans, but in the desires and aspirations of the people united by coffee? The story of love for the drink from which the modern world was born - in the fascinating exploration "Drink of change" by Alexei Mustafin
