All Things Considered, August 20, 2008 · “Three Books …” is a series in which we invite writers to recommend three great reads on a single theme.
Some friends of mine recently did an experiment while traveling through Europe. In an effort to gauge the value of the dollar, they visited a McDonald’s in every country to compare the prices. The cost of a Big Mac in Norway? Almost eight bucks.
Between that and the price of airfare, I won’t be taking the Grand Tour any time soon. But I can still go abroad this summer. All I need to do is crack open one of the following three books.
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