The Monk Of Mokha by Dave Eggers

A True Story of the American Dream

The book tells the true story of a Yemeni-American named Mokhtar Alkhanshali, who embarks on a remarkable journey to revive the ancient art of Yemeni coffee. Driven by passion and determination, Mokhtar navigates numerous challenges, including political instability and personal danger, as he travels from San Francisco to Yemen to learn about coffee cultivation. His mission is to bring high-quality Yemeni coffee to the global market while empowering local farmers. The narrative highlights themes of resilience, entrepreneurship, and cultural heritage, capturing Mokhtar's inspiring quest against the backdrop of a tumultuous socio-political landscape.

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Published
2018
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
320-350
Original Language
English
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