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Why the Dutch Are Different

Paperback • 2017 • English

Why the Dutch Are Different

By Ben Coates

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About the book

*A SCOTSMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR* Stranded at Schiphol airport, Ben Coates called up a friendly Dutch girl he'd met some months earlier. He stayed for dinner. Actually, he stayed for good. In the first book to consider the hidden heart and history of the Netherlands from a modern perspective, the author explores the length and breadth of his adopted homeland and discovers why one of the world's smallest countries is also so significant and so fascinating. It is a self-made country, the Dutch ...Show more

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ISBN

9781857886856

Publisher

John Murray Press

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

Why the Dutch Are Different

Format

Paperback

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