Sweetness and Power

Sweetness and PowerBy: Sidney W. Mintz A fascinating persuasive history of how sugar has shaped the world, from European colonies to our modern diets In this eye opening study, Sidney Mintz shows how Europeans and Americans transformed sugar from a rare foreign luxury to a commonplace necessity of modern life, and how it changed the history of capitalism and industry. He discusses the production and consumption of sugar, and reveals how closely interwoven are sugar's

By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan     The three plays collected in this volume demonstrate Sheridan's unerring ability to create unrivalled comedy out of ingenious plots

whether it's right at home in the company of their loving parents or high in the sky among the birds

With an engaging text

It contains illustrations by Garth Williams

" -The Village Voice

illustrated by the winner of the Kate Greenaway medal

'10 out of 10 bum trumps

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Dare to Lead

With global sales of more than 300

grasping and avaricious as the Trumps’ Financial Times

Witness one of the most bizarre X-Men adventures of all time

How could one of the most defiant and disobedient prophets in the Bible be compared to Jesus