January 17, 2021 - Greg Shapiro
‘If you are looking for an official guide to Dutch culture, this is not it,’ writes comedian Greg Shapiro, in the introduction to his new anthology,
The American Netherlander. ‘But if you are looking for one man’s completely subjective and utterly biased impression of Dutch culture, then you have come to the right place.’
Shapiro’s new book, celebrating his 25 years in the Netherlands, combines the best of his two previous sold-out tomes.
It’s an easy to pick up collection, written in bite-sized chunks, which takes the reader from Shapiro’s arrival at Schiphol airport (‘The first thing I saw out of customs was a Burger King, I thought I was in Pittsburg), to the highlights of his very own