TIL that according to the UN, Finland is the most literate country in the world. The absence of Amazon in Finland means that e-books have yet to make a dent on bookstores as vital places for literary exploration.
https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/07/16/how-finland-rebranded-itself-as-a-literary-country/
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1j151h8/til_that_according_to_the_un_finland_is_the_most/
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