Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2024-06-27
Books mentioned on Joe Rogan Experience #1990 - Bert Kreischer
Bert Kreischer discussed Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Joe Rogan recommended A Land So Strange by Andrés Reséndez.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is a classic American novel depicting a young boy's journey down the Mississippi River with an escaped slave, confronting society and morality.
Discussed“there was this time where where people thought like I remember reading the word in high school during reading Huck Finn reading it aloud reading it aloud is that still in it or did they change the words because I think I think some let's find out what what's going on with that because I feel like I read that”
Where to get it
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A Land So Strange
A Land So Strange by Andrés Reséndez is a historical nonfiction account chronicling the harrowing and improbable journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and his fellow survivors as they walked across North America in the sixteenth century.
Recommended“and you go back to Cabeza de Vaca when there's a great book called the land so strange and it's all about these guys from Spain Landing in Florida and and making their way and running into the Mayans and like what the [__] is going on down there”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Tremendous
“Why would you stop doing that? His new book tremendous. Stop doing that. He's too good”
Passing Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
“because I feel like I read that that there was some call to remove that word from Huckleberry Finn yeah that's what it says yeah it's like well remember the Chevy Chase routine with Richard Pryor yeah yeah [ __ ] yeah on SNL I mean it's it was interesting too there was a period of time where Quentin Tarantino”