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The Year of Living Danishly: Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
by Helen Russell

Published: 2015-05-19
Paperback : 304 pages
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Denmark is officially the happiest nation on Earth. When Helen Russell is forced to move to rural Jutland, can she discover the secrets of their happiness? Or will the long, dark winters and pickled herring take their toll?

A Year of Living Danishly looks at where the Danes get it right, ...

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Denmark is officially the happiest nation on Earth. When Helen Russell is forced to move to rural Jutland, can she discover the secrets of their happiness? Or will the long, dark winters and pickled herring take their toll?

A Year of Living Danishly looks at where the Danes get it right, where they get it wrong, and how we might just benefit from living a little more Danishly ourselves.

Helen Russell works as a Scandinavia correspondent for the Guardian and the Independent, as well as writing a column on Denmark for the Telegraph.

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  "A Year of Living Danishly"by Debbie M. (see profile) 12/14/15

I live overseas though not in Demark. I found her insights as a foreigner living in another country laugh out loud funny. It was a warm fuzzy reflection of the author's year there mostly learning about... (read more)

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