{"id":4241,"date":"2017-03-27T17:16:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T16:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/?p=4241"},"modified":"2017-03-27T17:16:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T16:16:20","slug":"books-on-monday-norwegian-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinroe.com\/blog\/books-on-monday-norwegian-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Books on Monday: Norwegian Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a couple of books that you might find interesting<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-none\">\n<h6 id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\" style=\"color: #000000;\">If You Were Me and Lived in &#8230;Norway: A Child&#8217;s Introduction to Cultures Around the World<\/span><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"byline\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\">by <span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"\"><span class=\"a-declarative\" data-action=\"a-popover\" data-a-popover=\"{&quot;closeButtonLabel&quot;:&quot;Close Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;contributor-info-B008ZOXI0W&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;triggerBottom&quot;,&quot;popoverLabel&quot;:&quot;Author Dialog Popover&quot;,&quot;allowLinkDefault&quot;:&quot;true&quot;}\">Carole P. 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Clough <span class=\"contribution\"><span class=\"a-color-secondary\">(Author)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"a-section a-spacing-micro bylineHidden feature\"><div class=\"su-row\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-2-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">An account of past conditions and progress in Norway and Sweden. 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