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Every book David Abbott recommended on podcasts
David Abbott, appearing on The Joe Rogan Experience for a JRE MMA Show episode, shared reflections from his prominent combat sports career and discussed various aspects of his life and writing endeavors. During the interview, Abbott referenced the iconic literary work Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson. He brought up Thompson's celebrated novel while discussing his own personal writing process and methodology. Abbott noted that the legendary journalist and author utilized a typing technique often described as a hunt-and-peck method, drawing a parallel to his own approach to writing. By invoking Hunter S. Thompson and his famous book, Abbott connected his creative struggles and mechanics to a renowned figure in American gonzo journalism. This literary reference provided listeners with a glimpse into Abbott's creative mindset and his appreciation for unconventional writing styles, bridging the worlds of combat sports and countercultural literature during an engaging and wide-ranging podcast conversation.
Books recommended by David Abbott
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S.
Recommended“I mean, Hunter S. Thompson was hunting and pecking when he was writing like 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'.”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| JRE MMA Show #158 with Tank Abbott | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2024-06-06 | 1 |
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“it's in my my bag over there there three of them the first one's called bar brawler and it's about um when uh it's 300 plus pages long it's about how the uh mid 80s and early 90s how people used to be”