A Large Book on Chai I am listing this item as a gift that I received but do not have the opportunity to read. The entire text is in English. Retail price $65 (approx. 10,280 yen) Translation below: Chai: An Indian Tea Experience is a journey to the tea-producing heartlands across India, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of the people who grow tea, the process of its growth, the diverse and beautiful landscapes, and the rich traditions and rituals. This captivating book traces the trajectory from leaf to cup, covering the entire spectrum of the tea industry with stunning prose and magnificent photography, making it a visual delight. Boil the kettle, put your feet up, and enjoy! Table of Contents: Foreword Chai in the Indian Way The Enduring Popularity of Chai How Tea Came to India The Modern World of Indian Tea To the Tea Heartland Scenic Tea Tourism The Bounty of Assam The Divine Bounty of Darjeeling The Bounty of South India A Bouquet of Regional Teas From Leaf to Sip Plucking the Leaves The Planter's Life From Nature to Man The Verdict of the Tea Taster Tea, A Universal Drink The Story of Tea Choices for the Tea Lover A Cup of Good Health Recipes with Tea Finally, The Perfect Cup of Tea Author's Notes: Rajan's Vision / Rekha's Reflections, Acknowledgements, Photo Credits, Selected Bibliography, Glossary, Index #chai #blacktea #greentea #herbaltea #tea #foreignbook