The Low Sky: Understanding the Dutch, The book that makes the Netherlands familiar The author, historian Han van der Horst, paints a picture of Dutch society and the Dutch psyche. The first edition (1995) became an immediate bestseller among expatriates in the Netherlands. In this new, seventh edition, completely updated version, Van der Horst once again portrays the weird and wonderful normality of life in the Netherlands. Han van der Horst explains not only how it all works in the Netherlands, but how it came to be that way, As he goes along het also sketches the dilemmas and taboos of modern Holland, and offers a run-down of the main themes of public debate. 35.000 copies already sold !!! What newspapers say: -A detailed exploration of the reasons for our desire for independence, our sense of respect and our business sense -Well written, full of humour
- ISBN10 9055947822
- ISBN13 9789055947829
- Publish Date 10 July 2014
- Publish Status Unknown
- Publish Country NL
- Imprint Scriptum Books
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 277
- Language English