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Chocolate wars : the 150-year rivalry between the world's greatest chocolate makers

Author: Deborah Cadbury
Publisher: Vancouver ; Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, D & M Publishers Inc., [2010] ©2010
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The extraordinary and dramatic story of the chocolate pioneers--as told by one of the descendants of the Cadbury dynasty--ending with Kraft's recent takeover of the empire. With a cast of characters straight from a Victorian novel, Chocolate Wars tells the story of the great chocolatier dynasties--the Lindts, Frys, Hersheys, Marses and Nestlés--through the prism of the Cadburys. Chocolate was consumed unrefined and  Read more...
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Additional Physical Format: Cadbury, Deborah.
Chocolate wars.:
Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre, ©2010
(CaOONL)20109055349
(OCoLC)659284193
Named Person: Cadbury family.; Cadbury (Famille); Cadbury family.
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Deborah Cadbury
ISBN: 9781553656517 1553656512 9780007325566 0007325568
OCLC Number: 664424227
Description: 1 online resource (353 pages) : EPUB file
Contents: Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Part I; Chapter 1: A Nation of Shopkeepers; Chapter 2: Food of the Gods; Chapter 3: Wretched Little Victims of the Workhouses; Chapter 4: They Did Not Show Us Any Mercy; Chapter 5: Absolutely Pure, Therefore Best; PART II; Chapter 6: Chocolate That Could Melt in the Mouth; Chapter 7: Machinery Creates Wealth but Destroys Men; Chapter 8: Money Seems to Disappear Like Magic; Chapter 9: Chocolate Empires; Chapter 10: I'll Stake Everything on Chocolate!; PART III; Chapter 11: Great Wealth Is Not to Be Desired.
Responsibility: Deborah Cadbury.

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The delicious true story of the early chocolate pioneers by the award-winning writer, and direct descendant of the famous chocolate dynasty, Deborah Cadbury  Read more...

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