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kind farmers and aggressive customers - and fuelled by a quiet desperation to jump-start her life
and form the foundation for the Irish literary tradition: a mythic legacy that was a powerful influence on the work of Yeats
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Sophie D. Coe: The True History of Chocolate [2013] paperback Condition:New kind farmers and aggressive customersChocolate 'the food of the Gods' has had a long and eventful history. Its story is expertly told here by the doyen of Maya studies, Michael Coe, and his late wife, Sophie. The book begins 3,000 years ago in the Mexican jungles and goes on to draw on aspects of archaeology, botany and socio economics. Used as currency and traded by the Aztecs, chocolate arrived in Europe via the conquistadors, and was soon a favourite drink with aristocrats. By the
