{"product_id":"9781476755489","title":"How to Be Danish : A Journey to the Cultural Heart of Denmark","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Be Danish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Patrick Kingsley\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart reportage, part travelogue, this is a fascinating introduction to contemporary Danish culture for anyone who wants to know more about the happiest nation in the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDenmark is the country of the moment. The motherland of \u003ci\u003eBorgen \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Killing\u003c\/i\u003e, it’s the runaway champion of Eurovision, and home to Noma, the world’s most eccentric restaurant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut though we wear their sweaters and read their thrillers, how much do we really know about the Danes themselves? Part reportage, part travelogue, \u003ci\u003eHow to be Danish \u003c\/i\u003efills in the gaps – an introduction to contemporary Danish culture that spans politics, television, food, architecture and design. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelcome to the happiest country in the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\"Patrick Kingsley’s introduction to Denmark...makes fascinating cultural connections between everything from the Nordic food revolution to Danish modern design and the Muhammad cartoon controversy.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] delightful guidebook.\"\u003cbr\u003e“Kingsley is an eloquent and inquiring observer.”\u003cbr\u003e“A brilliant introduction to the coolest country in Europe.\"\u003cbr\u003e“Engagingly written and incisively reported...Kingsley renders the quality and complexity of life in Denmark with an outsider's fresh perspective and a journalist's sharp instincts.”\u003cbr\u003e\"Part reportage, part travelogue...a delightful guide.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781476755489\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Atria Books\/Marble Arch Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":40946045026510,"sku":"9781476755489","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_a1f4cf64-58e2-4aa2-ae3e-3a5608f80a9a.jpg?v=1646081234","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781476755489","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}