A SECRET HISTORY OF COFFEE, COCA & COLA
written & illustrated by Ricardo Cortés
An illustrated history of coffee, coca leaf, kola nut, Coca-Cola, caffe-ine, coca-ine, secret formulas, special flavors, special favors, and the future of prohibition.
A true tale of cocaine factories in Peru and New Jersey, secret experiments at the University of Hawaii, and a peek into the files of U.S. Bureau of Narcotics commissioner Harry J. Anslinger.
64 pages, hardcover
“This book is an incredible work of artistic journalism. Armed with color pencils and an eye for detail, Cortés has produced a beautiful and subversive history of how that bottle of Coke ended up in your fridge.”
—Jeremy Scahill Author of Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield and Blackwater: The Rise of the World’s Most Powerful Mercenary Army
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