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Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Bear
Book • 2020
In 'The Bear', Andrew Krivak tells the story of a father and daughter who are the last humans on Earth, living in harmony with nature in the shadow of a lone mountain.
The father teaches his daughter essential survival skills, including fishing, hunting, and understanding the seasons and stars.
After the father's death, the girl is guided back home by a bear, who embodies nature's wisdom and helps her navigate the wilderness.
The novel is a tribute to the beauty of nature's dominion and reflects on themes of survival, loss, and the interconnectedness of humans and the natural world.
The father teaches his daughter essential survival skills, including fishing, hunting, and understanding the seasons and stars.
After the father's death, the girl is guided back home by a bear, who embodies nature's wisdom and helps her navigate the wilderness.
The novel is a tribute to the beauty of nature's dominion and reflects on themes of survival, loss, and the interconnectedness of humans and the natural world.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
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as one of his literary influences.


David Eagleman

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as a shorter, metaphorically beautiful story about a girl and her father, the last of humankind.


Tim Ferriss

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Mentioned during a discussion about the challenges of striving for perfection in creative work.

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as a short, beautifully written story about a girl and her father.


Tim Ferriss

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as a haunting novel about a man and his daughter, the last two humans on earth.


Ryan Holiday

They Are Always Your Child
Mentioned in the context of a discussion about Hollywood's relationship with China and the impact on movie production.

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Hanna Huge

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