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Chuck Bryant's book recommendations

Host of Stuff You Should Know · 4 episodes across 1 podcast

Books Chuck Bryant recommends

  1. More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

    Alvin Schwartz · Recommended · 1 episode

    Recommended
    “Yeah, there's also more scary stories to tell in the dark pretty much equally good. Uh, so maybe we should flip it and start with Little Free Libraries since I mentioned that one first as insp.”
    Where to get it
  2. MOBY-DICK; or, THE WHALE

    Herman Melville · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “He is a Moby Dick afficionado and collects copies and versions of that and he said that is the best book of all time. He said it's not my favorite book. He said, 'It's the best book.' You mean The Scarlet Letter, the one with the Great White Whale?”
    Where to get it
  3. The Penelopiad

    Margaret Atwood · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “Margaret Atwood in 2005 wrote a novel called the Penelope ad.”
    Stuff You Should Know The Odyssey Episode 2026-09-10
    Where to get it
  4. The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

    Erving Goffman · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “Uh he wrote a book in 1956 called the presentation of self in everyday life. What a great title. No colons. It's exactly what it says it is.”
    Stuff You Should Know Impression Management 2025-06-05
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
The Odyssey EpisodeStuff You Should Know2026-09-101
Impression ManagementStuff You Should Know2025-06-051
The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs NotesStuff You Should Know2025-05-151
Short Stuff: Alternative LibrariesStuff You Should Know2025-04-231
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing MOBY-DICK; or, THE WHALE
“I started Moby Dick, by the way, just so everyone knows it's officially happening.”
Stuff You Should Know The Odyssey Episode 2026-09-10
Passing Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
“Um, has she ever read any of the scary stories to tell in the dark books? Uh, I don't think.”