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About David Liss
See more books from this Authorand Alonzo Alferonda, a wily moneylender whose interpolated “Factual and Revealing Memoirs” offer an indeed revealing outside perspective on Miguel’s experiences.
| Read Full Review of The Coffee Trader: A NovelSoon Miguel is caught in a web of intricate deals, while simultaneously fending off a madman desperate for money, and an enemy who uses the Ma'amad to make Miguel an outcast.
| Read Full Review of The Coffee Trader: A NovelSo when Geertruid Damhoulder, an attractive and enterprising widow, somewhat suspiciously and inexplicitly seeks him out for a partnership and plans to monopolize the market in coffee beans — an untested and unfamiliar product to most Europeans — Miguel thinks he sees a way to ascend, and not nec...
Jan 01 2006 | Read Full Review of The Coffee Trader: A NovelIf Starbucks Coffee was smart, they'd start selling David Liss's new novel THE COFFEE TRADER right alongside all their other caffeinated laced beverages.
Jan 21 2011 | Read Full Review of The Coffee Trader: A NovelTHE COFFEE TRADER is the story of a Portuguese Jew, Miguel Lienzo, who lives in the 17th century immigrant Jewish community of Amsterdam.
| Read Full Review of The Coffee Trader: A NovelFrom café au lait and homemade cappuccino to macchiatos and old-fashioned coffee sodas, Rosbottom, who also authored Waffles and Sunday Soup, shares her insight into the bean and its myriad flavorings.
May 24 2010 | Read Full Review of The Coffee Trader: A NovelMiguel Lienza tries to fix the markets by selling things he doesn’t actually own and even obtains credit for his schemes secretly in his brother’s name, but those who would put an end to any chances of him being successful are so much more odious and underhand that you would forgive Miguel almost...
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