For the Love of Cod: A Father and Son's Search for Norwegian Happiness - Paperback
by Eric Dregni
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517915728ISBN-10:1517915724UPC:9781517915728Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Travel, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, EuropeBook Topic:Nordic CountriesSize:8.43 x 4.88 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC8TGPZCPS
For the Love of Cod: A Father and Son's Search for Norwegian Happiness
A journey to find Norway's supposed bliss makes for a comic travelogue that asks, seriously, what makes Norwegians so damn happy--and does it translate?
Norway is usually near or at the top of the World Happiness Report. But is it really one of the happiest countries on Earth? Eric Dregni had his doubts. Years ago he and his wife had lived in this country his great-great-grandfather once fled....Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517915728ISBN-10:1517915724UPC:9781517915728Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Travel, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, EuropeBook Topic:Nordic CountriesSize:8.43 x 4.88 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC8TGPZCPS
Eric Dregni is author of twenty books, including Vikings in the Attic, Weird Minnesota, and Let's Go Fishing! As a Fulbright fellow to Norway, he survived a dinner of rakfisk (fermented fish) thanks to 80-proof aquavit, took the "meat bus" to Sweden for cheap salami with a crowd of knitting pensioners, and compiled his stories in In Cod We Trust: Living the Norwegian Dream. He wrote about living...
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