Meet Mokhtar Alkhanshali, the Yemeni-American man who has a book written about his life.

Growing up between Brooklyn, San Francisco and Yemen, Mokhtar comes from an ancient lineage of coffee farmers, that traces back to when the world’s first coffee was cultivated in his home province of Ibb over five centuries ago. He ia the founder and CEO of "Port of Mokha Coffee".

Best-selling author Dave Eggers’ published a book in January 2018 titled, “The Monk of Mokha”. This book traces Mokhtar’s journey as a social entrepreneur and his harrowing escape from war torn Yemen with his first coffee samples.

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