"We are all lucky that Starbucks saved Michael Gates Gill's life. It enabled him to return with this beautifully written book filled with wisdom, passion, humor, and love."
- Jeffrey Zaslow, author of The Girls from Ames, coauthor of The Last Lecture
Praise for How Starbucks Saved My Life
"In the best tradition of The New Yorker, How Starbucks Saved My Life is one great read." - The Wall Street Journal
"Gill relates his story with precision.... It's a moving book because it refuses to be sentimental and self-pitying, and it's touching because that hard-won gratitude shines through on every page."-New York Post
"An intriguing look behind the counter of one of the world's most recognizable brands." - The Christian Science Monitor
"Michael Gates Gill's tale will warm the lattes of anyone who's set foot in a local Starbucks lately."-New York Daily News
"How Starbucks Saved My Life works as an interesting memoir of one man's transformation. But it could also work as a wake-up call to corporate America."-Minneapolis Star Tribune