Recent Publicity

Fizz reviewed in CHOICE, a review publication for academic libraries: "a pleasant, informative read for anyone interested in the backstory behind the ubiquitous fizzy, sugary soft drink… Recommended."

Tristan Donovan, author of Fizz, was featured in an article about the history of soda on Collectors Weekly's website. Click here to read the entire piece. 

Tristan Donovan, author of Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World, was interviewed about the soft drink industry on Yahoo! News. Watch the video here.

Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World was positively reviewed in the Wall Street Journal. They say, "Journalist Tristan Donovan takes us on a fast-paced ride through the history of the soft-drink industry."

Discover Fizz! Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World was positively reviewed in the December 2013 issue of Discover magazine.

An excerpt from Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World, detailing how Prohibition "made soda king," posted to TheAtlantic.com's health section.

Another positive review for Fizz, this time from Library Journal: "Donovan succeeds in his attempt to create an extremely comprehensive work on the subject like none have before. Recommended for those who enjoy industry histories and a must-have for libraries."

Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World received a positive review from Booklist: "A fascinating cultural and business chronicle of a product everyone takes for granted."

Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World received a positive review from PW: "In his fascinating history of carbonated drinks, Donovan reveals that fizz is about a lot more than just bubbles."