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Opinion 07 augustus 2014 - 00:00

Stuff Dutch People Like

Stuff Dutch People Like

A collection of pieces from the popular website, Stuff Dutch People Like, author Colleen Geske chronicles, as the title suggests, things that Dutch people enjoy.

She started the blog in 2012 for her friends and it has grown tremendously in popularity.
The book subjects the Dutch to a good-natured ribbing about their love of licorice, herring and sandwiches. Turns out, your Dutch friends aren’t strange, they’re just Dutch.

Molly Quell

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