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Subject: SWEDISH HOLIDAYS, & TRADITIONS
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 12:40:31 EST

SWEDISH HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS, MAYPOLES, CRAYFISH AND LUCIA,  (c) 1994 by
Jan-Ojvind Swahn & the Swedish Institute (A government-financed Foundation).
English translation. Soft cover, 48 pages (8 1/4" x 9 1/4"), map,  color
photographs and paintings,  Dalarna costumes. Swedes at Table, Fast and
festival, Easter, Walpurgis Night, May Day, 6th June, Midsummer, Crayfish
party in August moonlight, Surstromming and eel parties, St. Martin's Goose,
Advent, Lucia, Christmas, New Year, Twelfth Night and Hilarymas, Lighting
candles or lanterns on family graves at Christmas, Traditional Recipes, photo
of the Christmas dinner: Festival of gifts, candles and groaning tables. Song
with music: Sankta Lucia. vg+.
$10 postpaid.

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