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MN Reads
MN Reads: Conversations with Minnesota’s Finest WritersEvery Thursday at 8:20am, MN Reads on The North 103.3FM, hosted by Luke Moravec, brings you engaging interviews with Minnesota authors, exploring their works, inspirations, and the stories behind their stories.From emerging voices to established literary talents, this segment shines a spotlight on the rich and diverse world of Minnesota literature.MN Reads – Thursdays at 8:20am – Only on The North 103.3FM.Funding provided in part by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund

MN Reads: Eric Dregni, "For the Love of Cod: A Father and Son's Search for Norwegian Happiness"

© 2021 University of Minnesota Press

KUMD's Chris Harwood speaks with Eric Dregni, author of For the Love of Cod: A Father and Son's Search for Norwegian Happiness published in 2021 by Univ of Minnesota Press.

Eric and his wife lived in Norway for a year, and during that time his son was born. Eric and his son return fifteen years later to find answers to why Norway and other Scandinavian countries are considered among the happiest places to live.

MN Reads is produced at KUMD with funding provided in part by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

Chris Harwood is the former Production Director/Program Director of The North 103.3, and the host of Soul Village. He is also a musician, a music historian, an audio engineer, and an avid record collector.
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