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Summary of A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage

A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage Book Summary Readtrepreneur

(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book but an unofficial summary.)

Throughout human history, 6 drinks did much more than just quench thirst. They told the story of humanity from Stone Age to the 21 st century. A History of the World in 6 Glasses is a unique book which tells the history of human through the lens of 6 drinks. They are beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea and cola. These 6 glasses all holds an important standing in the history of humanity.

(Note: This summary is wholly written and published by readtrepreneur.com. It is not affiliated with the original author in any way)

"The mouth of a perfectly contented man is filled with beer" - Tom Standage

For Tom Standage, each drink is a different kind of catalyst, bringing us closer to where we are today. Each drink has it own unique story and history. You may never look at your favorite drink the same way again! We are our history. Theodore Roosevelt once said that the more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future.

P.S. We are not makers of history. We are made by history. Learn the history of humanity with this unique lens of 6 glasses.

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