Coffee Gives Me Superpowers: An Illustrated Book about the Most Awesome Beverage on Earth
For coffee lovers and those who love them, Coffee Gives Me Superpowers is a fun, graphic design-centered book focused on one of the world’s most addictive and beloved substances–coffee.
If coffee is the foundation of your food pyramid, then this is your book. Inspired by Ryoko Iwata’s popular Web site, I Love Coffee (en.ilovecoffee.jp), Coffee Gives Me Superpowers is overflowing with infographics and fun, interesting facts about the most awesome beverage on earth written by Ryoko, a Japanese coffee-lover living in Seattle. The book includes the most popular pieces on the site, such as “Your Brain on Beer vs. Coffee,” “10 Coffee Myths,” “The Best Time of Day to Drink Coffee (According to Science),” and “10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know about Caffeine,” plus 25 percent new, original material that is available only in this book.
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but it’s great to have it in a book form to casually … I received this book today and I can’t wait to take it to the office to share. Yes, a lot of the content is also on her website, but it’s great to have it in a book form to casually (or, as in my case, quickly) read when you want an internet break. I’m so glad I’m a black and espresso coffee drinker but I think even if you drink soy or more-sugar-than-coffee drinks, you’ll get a kick out of the book. If we can’t laugh at ourselves (I am obviously going to die from a sharp and bitter soul)…
A Great Addition To Any Coffee-Themed Gift! I first heard of this book through The Oatmeal, of which I’m a pretty big fan. I ordered it not for myself, though, but for my Mom, and I used it as inspiration for her Mother’s Day gift this year, which was a collection of several of her favorite coffees (and some new ones to try), accompanied by some coffee bars and coffee-flavored chocolate bars. My Mom, who says she “lives for coffee” isn’t exaggerating by much, and she LOVED reading this book while munching and sipping away at the…
perfect little book on a coffee table!