Discover the year of living danishly: uncovering the secrets of the world’s happiest country a warm, witty paperback for readers curious about culture, happiness research, and simple living. Perfect for parents, teachers, gift buyers and anyone planning a move abroad, this book by bestselling author helen russell blends travel memoir, social observation and practical insight into why denmark ranks so highly on the happiness charts. Title in this set: the year of living danishly: uncovering the secrets of the world’s happiest country condition: brand new format: paperback isbn: 9781785780233 when london journalist helen russell is offered a new life in rural jutland, she arrives with london-sized expectations and quickly discovers a surprising statistic: the happiest place on earth isn’t a theme park but denmark. In this charming memoir she explores danish society from long dark winters and hygge traditions to practical policies, community values and everyday rituals that contribute to wellbeing. Russell’s storytelling is personal and perceptive. Expect laugh-out-loud moments, thoughtful cultural comparisons and honest reflections about adapting to life in a foreign country. The result is an engaging children’s-series-friendly tone for adult readers who enjoy accessible nonfiction, a travel memoir, or a book collection that explains how lifestyle choices shape happiness. What you’ll find inside: hands-on observations about danish habits, family life and social norms a usef...