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The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the Year A witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they may not be as happy or as …
Lunch: Business in Norway: a humorous take on Norwegian working life
What does working life in a typical Norwegian company look like? Is there a peculiarly Norwegian way of "unnasluntring" (avoiding work)? How can you adapt as an outsider, why is it …
Three Tigers, One Mountain
'The next Bill Bryson' New York TimesTwo tigers cannot share the same mountain - Chinese proverbDespite geographical proximity, cultural similarities, and shared status as highly …
Almost Nearly Perfect People
The Danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest taxes. 'Neutral' Sweden is one of the biggest arms manufacturers in the world. Finns have the largest per capita …
Sushi and Beyond
Japan is the pre-eminent food nation on earth. The creativity of the Japanese, their dedication and ingenuity, not to mention courage in the face of dishes such as cod sperm and …
Kings, Currency and Alliances
Historians, numismatists and philologists consider fundamental aspects of 9c political and economic history. The ninth century was a period of upheaval in England, as the kingdoms …
BILL HICKS
Written by Bill Hick's lifelong friend, producer, and co-creator, Kevin Booth offers the inside story into the man who was only along for the ride for a tragically short time, yet …
Three Tigers, One Mountain
'The next Bill Bryson' New York TimesTwo tigers cannot share the same mountain - Chinese proverbDespite geographical proximity, cultural similarities, and shared status as highly …
Doing without Delia
Shares the insider tips and secret techniques of classical cuisine.
Three Tigers, One Mountain: A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
Just As Well I'm Leaving
'The next Bill Bryson. New York TimesHaving been dragged against his will to live in Denmark, Michael Booth discovered one of the great secrets of travel literature - Andersen's A …
The Dark Thread
In The Dark Thread, scholars examine a set of important and perennial narrative motifs centered on violence within the family as they have appeared in French, English, Spanish, and …