Uncorking the past: the quest for wine, beer, and other alcoholic beverages

Auteur :
McGovern, Patrick E.
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520267985
Date de publication :
30 oct. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
499 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tells the compelling story of humanity's ingenious, intoxicating quest for the perfect drink. This title offers information on what we know about how humans created and enjoyed fermented beverages across cultures. It also explores a provocative hypothesis about the integral role such libations have played in human evolution.