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Book Club: Fishing in Utopia – Sweden and the Future That Disappeared
In December, The Local Sweden's Book Club is diving into a narrative non-fiction book that explores Sweden's reputation as a socialist paradise through the eyes of a British immigrant. Join us as we read Fishing in Utopia – Sweden and the Future That Disappeared by Andrew Brown this month..
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