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Eric Dregni

    Eric Dregni crafts compelling narratives that explore the quirky and often overlooked aspects of culture and everyday life. His writing is characterized by keen observation, humor, and a deep appreciation for the peculiarities that make different societies unique. Drawing from his extensive travels and experiences, Dregni invites readers on journeys through diverse landscapes, uncovering the fascinating details that shape human connection. His distinctive voice offers a refreshing perspective, making his work both insightful and highly entertaining.

    Motorlegenden Vespa
    The Scooter Bible
    For the Love of Cod
    The Life Vespa
    Weird Minnesota
    Vikings in the Attic
    • 2022

      The Scooter Bible is an entertaining and authoritative photographic history of the little motorbikes that could, beginning with the first scooter in 1902 and continuing right through to modern electric scooters.

      The Scooter Bible
    • 2021

      "Eric Dregni takes his son on a return trip to Norway--the country where he was born fifteen years earlier--to investigate whether it really is the happiest country on Earth"-- Provided by publisher

      For the Love of Cod
    • 2018

      "The Life Vespa celebrates these iconic machines, looking at them from a cultural perspective in a package that's attractive to neophytes, established enthusiasts, and the simply curious. This design-driven book tells the story through images and text, combining all aspects of the scooters and the thriving culture surrounding them."--Provided by publisher

      The Life Vespa
    • 2014

      In Vikings in the Attic, Eric Dregni tracks down and explores the significant—often bizarre—historic sites, tales, and traditions of Scandinavia's peculiar colony in the Midwest. Dregni reveals the little-known tales that lie beneath the surface of Nordic America and proves by example why generations of Scandinavian-Americans have come to love and cherish these tales and traditions so dearly.

      Vikings in the Attic
    • 2012

      Weird Minnesota

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.9(10)Add rating

      Hail Minnesota for its strange sites, bizarre history, and peculiar folks! Come along and climb the Witch's Tower, sit down in a two-story outhouse, and spend a night in the Drunk Tank at the JailHouse Historic Inn. Then go gape at the country's largest collection of underwear. After all that, relax at the Bowling Hall of Fame. This new paperback version of Weird Minnesota is a wild and wacky trip you'll never forget.

      Weird Minnesota