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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.
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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as a book he enjoyed, noting that it's a well-written and honest memoir.


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as a new book about his childhood, addiction, and family.


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as a book that resonated with him on a personal level.

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as a book he wrote about his life experiences.


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as his memoir, detailing his childhood and struggles with recovery.


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, described as beautiful and powerful.


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as a good book about his childhood.


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after an interview, expressing his enjoyment of the book.


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as a memoir about his childhood and the role of food in his family.

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as the author's just-released memoir.


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as the author of his new memoir.


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as a new memoir, describing it as very good and well-written.


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Episode 1591 - Josh Brolin