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From under the Truck

A Memoir
Book • 2024
In this memoir, Josh Brolin recounts his unconventional childhood on a ranch in Paso Robles, California, surrounded by wild animals gathered by his fearless and explosive mother, Jane Agee Brolin.

Her tragic early death haunts the book, and her personality is felt throughout.

Brolin also shares his career in the film industry, from his breakout role in *The Goonies* to the set of *No Country for Old Men*, along with professional and personal ups and downs.

With unflinching honesty and humor, he discusses relationships, addiction, love, and fatherhood, grappling with the mysteries of life and death in a surprising and riveting way.

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Mentioned in 8 episodes

Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a book he enjoyed, noting that it's a well-written and honest memoir.
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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a new book about his childhood, addiction, and family.
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Mentioned by Dax Shepard as a book that resonated with him on a personal level.
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Mentioned by Josh Brolin as a book he wrote about his life experiences.
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Mentioned by Josh Brolin as his memoir, detailing his childhood and struggles with recovery.
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Mentioned by Conan O'Brien as a new memoir written by Josh Brolin , described as beautiful and powerful.
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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a good book about his childhood.
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Recommended by Ryan Holiday after an interview, expressing his enjoyment of the book.
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Mentioned by Ruth Rogers as a memoir about his childhood and the role of food in his family.
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Mentioned by Debbie Millman as the author's just-released memoir.
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Mentioned by Stephen Colbert as the author of his new memoir.
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Mentioned by Marc Maron as a new memoir, describing it as very good and well-written.
Episode 1591 - Josh Brolin

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