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Books by David Grann mentioned on podcasts
David Grann and his books frequently appeared in podcast discussions. On The Joe Rogan Experience, Luke Caverns mentioned watching the film adaptation of The Lost City of Z about Percy Fawcett, which inspired his love for ancient history, and Cody Tucker later discussed reading the book alongside Joe Rogan. Rogan also referenced the story behind The Lost City of Z in other episodes with Forrest Galante and Rick Strassman, noting it as a book that became a feature film. Grann's Killers of the Flower Moon was discussed on Stuff They Don't Want You To Know regarding how the assimilation of Native Americans was exploited to rob them of land and oil wealth. Bill Burr mentioned bringing Killers of the Flower Moon on vacation during episodes of his Monday Morning Podcast, describing it as a good summertime read about murders on land made valuable by oil, though he initially struggled to recall the exact title. Additionally, the host of My First Million shared that he was reading Killers of the Flower Moon, focusing on its depiction of Osage Indians in the 1920s.
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Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann is a harrowing work of narrative nonfiction documenting the systematic murders of wealthy Osage Nation members in 1920s Oklahoma after oil was discovered on their tribal land.
Discussed“I mean, if anyone had a chance to see 'Killers of the Flower Moon', you see how that assimilation was utterly taken advantage of in order to rob these individuals of their tribal land and their wealth, especially in areas where that land may have sat upon oil reserves or other precious mining materials.”
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The Lost City of Z
Discussed“and we watched the movie The Lost City of Z about Percy Faucet and something about that guy's journey reminded me so much of my family”
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