The Almost Nearly Perfect People by Michael Booth
As heard on Book of the Week, Radio 4The whole world wants to learn the secrets of Nordic exceptionalism: why are the Danes the happiest people in the world, despite having the highest taxes?
"Comprehensive and occasionally downright hilarious.. I was laughing out loud" -- Mariella Frostrup * Observer *
"An affectionate and informative study of a region." -- Ian Critchley * Sunday Times *
"[An] entertaining, warts-and-all, English expat look at the Nordic miracle." * Daily Telegraph *
"A thoroughly entertaining read, written brilliantly" -- Bernard Porter * Literary Review *
"A welcome rejoinder to those who cling to the idea of the Nordic region as a promised land...the substance, more often than not, is spot on." * Financial Times *
"An affectionate and informative study of a region." -- Ian Critchley * Sunday Times *
"[An] entertaining, warts-and-all, English expat look at the Nordic miracle." * Daily Telegraph *
"A thoroughly entertaining read, written brilliantly" -- Bernard Porter * Literary Review *
"A welcome rejoinder to those who cling to the idea of the Nordic region as a promised land...the substance, more often than not, is spot on." * Financial Times *
Michael Booth is the author of five books, including the international bestseller, The Almost Nearly Perfect People, winner of the British Guild of Travel Writers award for Book of the Year, and Sushi and Beyond, which won the Guild of Food Writers award
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| ISBN 13 | 9780224089623 |
| ISBN 10 | 0224089625 |
| Title | The Almost Nearly Perfect People |
| Author | Michael Booth |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2014-02-06 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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