{"product_id":"nothing-like-a-dane-keri-bloomfield-9788797367407","title":"Nothing Like a Dane: A real-life search for hygge in Denmark","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Danish concept of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ehygge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eis a wonderful thing. Even if most fail miserably when they try to pronounce or explain its true essence. Unless you're a Viking of course. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Keri stood in the departure lounge of Auckland International Airport with her four-month-old baby, searching for her flight on the board, hygge wasn't on her radar. In hindsight she agrees it probably should have been.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut she'd never imagined a chance encounter with a Dane in a crowded bar in her home city of Wellington would lead her here, a mother, about to circle the globe, with no knowledge of when she'd return home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEighteen thousand kilometres away a new life awaited her in Denmark. A country where babies sleep outside, the word for bread is seemingly impossible to pronounce and a country in which immigration challenges abound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA witty observer of cultural nuances, Keri reveals the day-to-day realities of a New Zealander living her best life in Denmark. From integration interrogations to rye bread misdemeanors, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNothing Like a Dane\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a humorous and heartfelt insight into creating a new life in a faraway land. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd what did she learn? That it's not all hygge and pastries. Even in Denmark.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Keri Bloomfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8797367400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788797367407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pembar Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Keri Bloomfield","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44054428123391,"sku":"9788797367407","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e2fc9ea1-e9d2-457d-9161-318f01948f72.jpg?v=1685029913","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nothing-like-a-dane-keri-bloomfield-9788797367407","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}