"If you devouredPippi Longstockingas a kid, you will not be able to turn away fromBig in Sweden. Reading this hilarious, heartfelt book was even more fun than watching reality television. I absolutely loved it!" Jessica Anya Blau, author ofMary Jane
A charming, wise, and laugh-out-loud funny novel following an American woman competing on a Swedish reality show in an attempt to discover her roots.
Paulie Johansson has never put much stock in the idea of family: she has her long-term boyfriend Declan and beloved best friend Jemma, and thats more than enough for her. Yet one night on a lark, she lets Jemma convince her to audition for Sverige och Mig, a show on Swedish television where Swedish-Americans compete to win the ultimate prize: a reunion with their Swedish relatives. Much to her shock, her drunken submission video wins her a spot on the show, and against Declans advice Paulie decides to go for