The Year of Living DanishlyHelen RussellLabel: Icon BooksDescription: * NOW WITH A NEW CHAPTER *'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land.'- GuardianGiven the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: Denmark land of long dark winters cured herring Lego and pastries was the happiest place on earth.Keen to know their secrets Helen gave herself a year to uncover the formula for Danish happiness.From childcare education food and interior design to SAD and taxes The Year of Living Danishly records a funny poignant journey showing us what the Danes get right what they get wrong and how we might all live a little more Danishly ourselves.In this new edition six years on Helen reveals how her life and family have changed and explores how Denmark too - or. her understanding of it - has shifted. It's a messy and flawed place she concludes - but can still be a model for a better way of living.
