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Swiss Watching, Inside Europe's Landlocked Island


by Diccon Bewes

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2010
  • PAPER
  • 310 PAGES

Diccon Bewees, a neutral Brit, covers cheese, chocolate, William Tell, bureaucracy and banks, all with humor and research, offering as well tips on greetings and etiquette, crossing g the street and making a line in this entertaining cultural portrait. (SWZ73, $19.99)

 

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