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Seth Rogen's Top Book Recommendations

Want to know what books Seth Rogen recommends? We've researched interviews, social media posts, podcasts, and articles to build a comprehensive list of Seth Rogen's favorite book recommendations of all time. At Shortform, we know books. Our book guides are the best in the world. Learn why.

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Preacher, Book One

Garth Ennis

4.5
Available for the first time in hardcover, preacher Jesse Custer begins his dark journey to find God, in this volume collecting PREACHER #1-12, plus pinups from PREACHER #50 and #66. After merging with a bizarre spiritual force called Genesis, Texan preacher Jesse Custer has become completely disillusioned with the beliefs to which he had dedicated his entire life. Now possessing the power of "the
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I often give this book to people. [source]

The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives book cover2

The Art of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives

Lajos Egri

4.4
Among the many "how-to" playwriting books that have appeared over the years, there have been few that attempt to analyze the mysteries of play construction. Lajos Egri's classic, The Art of Dramatic Writing, does just that, with instruction that can be applied equally well to a short story, novel, or screenplay.
Examining a play from the inside out, Egri starts with the heart of any drama: its cha
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