Would you pay $16 for a cup of coffee? You might, after reading Dave Eggers' extraordinary story of a young American's mission to bring Yemeni coffee to the rest of the world.
The Monk Of Mokha is the true story of Mokhtar Alkhanshali, who was born to Yemeni immigrants and grew up in Brooklyn in New York, Yemen and Tenderloin, one of San Francisco's roughest neighbourhoods.
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