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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 59 MIN

Norwegian Wood: Lars Mytting Talks Wood Chopping, Stacking and Drying

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Norwegian author Lars Mytting’s book Norwegian Wood – the definitive woodcutter’s bible to preparing firewood – spread like wildfire around the world. No wonder, when our relationship with fire is ancient and universal and the age-old rituals around chopping and stacking wood continue to be a part of 21st-century life. Lars Mytting was in conversation with John Campbell.Recorded at the 2025 Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival.Thanks to the Nordic Council of Ministers and Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki.https://www.booktown.org.nz/

Norwegian author Lars Mytting’s book Norwegian Wood – the definitive woodcutter’s bible to preparing firewood – spread like wildfire around the world. No wonder, when our relationship with fire is ancient and universal and the age-old rituals around chopping and stacking wood continue to be a part of 21st-century life. Lars Mytting was in conversation with John Campbell. Recorded at the 2025 Featherston Booktown Karukatea Festival. Thanks to the Nordic Council of Ministers and Auckland Write...

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