Dave Eggers’s The Monk of Mokha is a heart-pounding true story that weaves together the history of coffee, the struggles of everyday Yemenis living through civil war, and the courageous journey of a young man following the most American of dreams. This remarkable adventure story is sure to get your heart pumping, as is the accompanying recipe that we recommend as a pairing. Serve this traditional Yemeni beverage at your next reading group meeting to help get the conversation flowing!
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