In this episode of the Books for Men podcast, host Douglas Vigliotti gives a quick rundown of the previous month's episodes. He expresses gratitude to listeners for their support and encourages them to rate, review, and share the podcast. Vigliotti also invites listeners to connect with him on his website or Instagram @douglasvigliotti for personalized book recommendations. He then provides a recap of the books featured in the previous month, starting with Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen, an autobiography that ranks among Vigliotti's top five rock memoirs. He mentions including numerous excerpts from the book in the upcoming newsletter. The next book discussed is Once Upon a Time in Hollywood by Quentin Tarantino, a novelization of the film that intertwines fictional and real events in 1969 Hollywood. Vigliotti praises the book for its entertainment value and its commentary on the film industry. The final book highlighted is The Killing Hills by Chris Offutt, a minimalist detective novel set in a small town in Kentucky. Vigliotti appreciates the author's lean writing style and recommends reading the book to experience it for oneself. He concludes by reminding listeners to visit the podcast's website for full transcripts and to sign up for the newsletter, which includes additional book recommendations and quotes.
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