The true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war. A heart-pounding true story that weaves together the history of coffee, the ongoing Yemeni civil war, and the courageous journey of a young man - a Muslim and a US citizen - following the most American of dreams.
The monk of Mokha
404 pages
English language
Published Nov. 13, 2018
Subjects
- Coffee industry
- Travel
- Yemeni Americans
- Biography
- Businesspeople
Places
- San Francisco
- Yemen (Republic)
- California