

- Social conditions, Social life and customs, Civilization, Scandinavians
"Journalist Michael Booth has lived among the Scandinavians for more than ten years, growing increasingly frustrated with the rose-tinted view of this part of the world offered up by the Western media.
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Contemporary, classical in form, cool and effortless.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- effortlessdemanding
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Michael Booth
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 402
- Publisher
- Picador, Penguin Random House, Vintage Books
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781448192281
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