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Portraying Finland: Facts and Insights - Various
Otava, 2005, Paperback.Condition: Near Fine.
Illustrated with colour photographs. From the cover: “Who was Alvar Aalto? Why is Finland a musical superpower? What have the Finns achieved with their sisu — in the Winter War, in technology, in the economy and in sport? Did you know that Nokia is a Finnish company? Portraying Finland is a wide-ranging introduction to a fascinating country in the north of Europe. Finnish experts discuss the nation's history, social development, culture and scientific achievement, plus the economy and nature, and the Finnish way of life.”