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    《立陶宛(英文版)》原作者拉腊·别洛诺戈夫是一名美国记者和旅行作家，曾长期在立陶宛和其他中东欧国家生活和工作，多年以来致力于宣传和推广立陶宛旅游和文化。在这本书中，她从一名外国人的视角，用简洁明了的语言为读者全面展示出立陶宛的独特魅力，帮助读者从自然地理、历史文化、政治宗教、节目风俗、交友做客、家庭工作、日常饮食、休闲购物、商务旅行、交通通讯等各个方面来更好地了解这个国家。如果您对立陶宛感兴趣，请翻开这本小册子，开启您的立陶宛之旅吧！

Lithuanid
Imtroductio
Key Facts
Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
  Geography
  A Brief History
  Types of Lithuanians
  Ethnic Minorities
  The Jewish Legacy
  Government and Politics
  Attitudes to the European Union
  The Economy
Chapter 02 VALUES & ATTITUDES
  Lithuanian-ness
  Self-Containment
  Emotionalism and Mysticism
  Love of Nature
  Mobility: Moving Out and On
  Patriotism: From the Baltic to the Black Sea
  Rules Are Meant to Be Broken
  Bribery and Candies
  Gender
  Attitudes Toward Foreigners
  Class and Money
  Religion
  Superstition
Chapter 03 FESTIVALS & CUSTOMS
  Holidays
  Special Events
Chapter O4 MAKING FRIENDS
  Meeting People
  Acquaintances
  Friends
  Initial Meetings
  Being a Guest
  Hospitality and Thanks
  Flowers
  Gift Giving
  Drinking
  Photographs
  When Not to Have an Opinion
  Racism
Chapter 05 DAILY LIFE
  The Family
  Children
  Tenagers
  Senior Citizens
  Lithuanian Homes
  Renting an Apartment
  Everyday Shopping
  Education
  Rural Lithuania
Chapter 06 TIME OUT
  Restaurants
  Let Us Eat Cake
  Places To Go
  Summertime
  Drink
  Nightlife
  Safety
  Shopping
  Culture
  Sports
Chapter 07 TRAVELING
  Arrival
  Immigration and Customs
  Getting Around
  Local Transportation
  Destinations
  Where to Stay
Chapter O8 BUSINESS BRIEFING
  Young and Bright
  Business Etiquette
  Meetings
  Negotiations
  Contracts
  Working With Lithuanians
  Personal Contacts
  Women in Business
Chapter 09 COMMUNICATING
  Language
  Gestures
  Getting to the Point
  What Is Funny?
  Services
  The Media
  Conclusion
Appendice
  Places
  People
Exercise