Books Mentioned in This Episode

Podcast: Freakonomics Radio

Episode: 564. How to Succeed at Failing, Part 4: Extreme Resiliency | Freakonomics Radio

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.

Living Your Dying Cover

Living Your Dying

by Stanley Keleman

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"I really think I’m an intellectual granddaughter of Ernest Becker, who famously wrote 'The Denial of Death.'"
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The adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain

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"Oh, I failed in my request to Tom Sawyer you into painting the fence there!"