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Happísland: The Short but not too Brief Tale of a Swiss Spy in Iceland

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A first shot of Iceland with an aftertaste of rotten shark. A small unpretentious introduction to Iceland's way of life, focused on Reykjavík. Swiss superspy Hans-Ueli Stauffacher is sent one full calendar year to Iceland to understand why Icelandic people are happier than Swiss people...

© 2021 Cédric H. Roserens (Audiobook): 9781987101447

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Audiobook: 8 September 2021

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