The book of chocolate

the amazing story of the world's favorite candy

The book of chocolate

the amazing story of the world's favorite candy
HP Newquist
Book - 2017

" ... explores chocolate's fascinating history. Along the way you'll meet colorful characters like the feathered-serpent god Quetzalcoatl, who gave chocolate trees to the Aztecs; Henri Nestlé, who invented milk chocolate while trying to save the lives of babies who couldn't nurse; and the quarrelsome Mars family, who split into two warring factions, one selling Milky Way, Snickers, and 3 Musketeers bars, the other Mars Bars and M&M's. From its origin as the sacred, bitter drink of South American rulers to the familiar candy bars sold by today's multimillion dollar businesses, people everywhere have fallen in love with chocolate, the world's favorite flavor"--Amazon.com.

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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Newquist, H. P. (Harvey P.)
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Язык:English
Опубликовано: New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2017.
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