Sam Tallent
4 things in books Sam uses or recommends, from 1 episode.
Sam's top picks in books
What Sam uses or recommends most, ranked by how often and how strongly. Paid ads are left out.
Recommends it · 1 episode
"If anyone out there's listening and they want to read a really good book, Angels by Denis Johnson is about a bank robbery gone awry and it might be the most beautiful, ugly, bleak thing and it's my favorite book ever."
Recommends it · 1 episode
"Finish up when you're done with all of his work and then finish up with Blood Meridian, which is the best book we've produced."
Recommends it · 1 episode
"Japanese fiction is [ __ ]... There's all these books about like women who eat each other. Butter is an insane novel."
Recommends it · 1 episode
"Rogue Male's a book that was forgotten... It's about a guy who's trying to assassinate Hitler on Hitler's compound... I don't want to ruin the ending, but I think you'd love that book, dude. Rogue Male is a heater."
All 4 of Sam's books picks
- Angels Recommends it "If anyone out there's listening and they want to read a really good book, Angels by Denis Johnson is about a bank robbery gone awry and it might be the most beautiful, ugly, bleak thing and it's my favorite book ever." Only Sam
- Blood Meridian Recommends it "Finish up when you're done with all of his work and then finish up with Blood Meridian, which is the best book we've produced." Only Sam
- Butter Recommends it "Japanese fiction is [ __ ]... There's all these books about like women who eat each other. Butter is an insane novel." Only Sam
- Rogue Male Recommends it "Rogue Male's a book that was forgotten... It's about a guy who's trying to assassinate Hitler on Hitler's compound... I don't want to ruin the ending, but I think you'd love that book, dude. Rogue Male is a heater." Only Sam