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A Chip Shop in PoznaЕ„

✍ Scribed by Ben Aitken [Ben Aitken]

Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

'One of the funniest books of the year' - Paul Ross, talkRADIO


WARNING:В CONTAINS AN UNLIKELYВ IMMIGRANT, AN UNSUNGВ COUNTRY, A BUMPY ROMANCE,В SEVERAL SHATTEREDВ PRECONCEPTIONS, TRACESВ OF INSIGHT, A DOZEN NUNSВ AND A REFERENDUM.


Not many Brits move to Poland to work in a fish and chip shop.


Fewer still come back wanting to be a Member of the European Parliament.


In 2016 Ben Aitken moved to Poland while he still could. It wasn't love that took him but curiosity: he wanted to know what the Poles in the UK had left behind. He flew to a place he'd never heard of and then accepted a job in a chip shop on the minimum wage.


When he wasn't peeling potatoes he was on the road scratching the country's surface: he milked cows with a Eurosceptic farmer; missed the bus to Auschwitz; spent Christmas with complete strangers and went to GdaЕ„sk to learn how communism got the...

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