The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
- Section
- Deane’s Library
- Type
- Book Review
- Pages
- 416
- Author
- Michael Booth
- Published
- 2014
- Date
- Tags
- geography, society, scandinavia, travel
“A thoroughly enjoyable book discussing the five Nordic countries – Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark – and their supposedly unassailable credentials as the utopia of the world. The author is an Englishman, married to a Danish woman and living in Denmark. He deconstructs the myth of…”