Ep. 204: It Should Be Difficult to Get Lost Forever

January 20, 2020

Description

Steven Rinella talks with Roman Dial, Anthony Licata, and Ryan Callaghan.Topics discussed: the death of a son; dip-netting salmon; quitting climbing for marriage; playing the long game in child...
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Books Referenced

The Adventurer's Son

Author: Roman Dial

Context:

This is the main subject of the interview. Roman Dial's newly published book with a quote from John Krakauer described as 'a brave and marvelous book, a page turner that will rip your heart out.' The book tells the story of Roman Dial searching for his son who went missing in Costa Rica.

My Father, the Pornographer

Author: Chris Offutt

Context:

Roman Dial mentions being friends with writer Chris Offutt and references that 'he wrote a book that was very critical of his family.' No specific title is provided, but it's clearly a reference to a published book by Offutt.