An edition of Swede among the rednecks
(2015)
Swede among the rednecks
the language that just won't stay buried
First English edition.
by Ulf Kirchdorfer
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A book for Swedes, Americans and Swedish Americans in America with a foot on each side of the Atlantic. A collection of essays for Nordstjernan, written with wit and a keen mind and in the clear-eyed and uncompromising style that's become Kirchdorfer's signature characteristic. Kirchdorfer was born in Sweden and raised both in Europe and the U.S. Now a Swedish American, Kirchdorfer teaches at Darton State College in Albany, Georgia.
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Anecdotes, Swedish Americans, Social life and customs, Swedes, Newspapers, Sections, columnsPeople
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Swede among the rednecks: the language that just won't stay buried
2015, Nordstjernan Förlag
in English
- First English edition.
0996846018 9780996846011
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Table of Contents
Swede among the rednecks
Table culture
Fathers and sons
Chucky vs. the Dala Horse
Arriving or not
Televinken forever
The spirit of the games
The "sinful" Ingmar Bergman
"Keep cool but care"
Glögg and Julsinka. Okay, but Stjärngosse?
Musings on, of and by a "Certified Swede"
"My lawn is my castle"
Oh, the story I found!
My Swedish crime drama
NOT certifiably Swedish
Broadening horizons
On eggshells
A Swede appreciates the Fourth of July
- Where Swedes fear to tread
Commendable Sweden!
Pippi Longstocking censored, Swedes next
My Waterloo with ABBA
Finding the middle way
Looking for a Church
Distressed furniture
Lund: of pocket knives and flashlights
Showers in freedom
Print of peace
Stubborn and så "jävla envisa"
Of mom and monkeys
IKEA and the great chocolate heist
Welcome to Sweden
The dangerous kitchen
From my mobile office
Good vs. evil was once clear. Or was it?
Summer dream
The language that just won't stay buried
Why I love torturing my students with William Faulkner
My beef with 50+ commercials
A brief history of the American family vacation
The great American lawn mowing
Summer school in the garden.
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