The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia

by Michael Booth

Book Overview

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 perfect as we assume, "The Almost Nearly Perfect People offers up the ideal mixture of intriguing and revealing facts" (Laura Miller, Salon).

Journalist Michael Booth has lived among the Scandinavians for more than ten years, and he...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250081564
• ISBN13: 9781250081568
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Picador USA
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Truly informative.

The best book on Scandinavia

not what i ordered

i believe i ordered hardcover and got a paperback.