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Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution
Adrienne Rich
OWB
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
Maya Angelou
SAS
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
William Zinsser
OWW
The Devil Finds Work: Essays
James Baldwin
TDF
Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life
Gail Sheehy
PPC
Moments of Being: A Collection of Autobiographical Writing
Virginia Woolf
MOB
The Book of Secrets
Osho
TBO
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
Carlo M. Cipolla
TBL
Christopher and His Kind
Christopher Isherwood
CAH
Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness
Robert Specht
TTS
Lead the Field
Earl Nightingale
LTF
The Great Railway Bazaar
Paul Theroux
TGR
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
TPO
The Courage to Create
Rollo May
TCT
The Periodic Table
Primo Levi
TPT
Notes on the Cinematographer
Robert Bresson
NOT
The One-Straw Revolution
Masanobu Fukuoka
TOR
The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher
Lewis Thomas
TLO
Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
MSF
Species of Spaces and Other Pieces
Georges Perec
SOS
Eve's Hollywood
Eve Babitz
EH
Memoirs
Pablo Neruda
M
Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey
Michael Collins
CTF
He: Understanding Masculine Psychology
Robert A. Johnson
HUM
Obedience to Authority
Stanley Milgram
OTA
Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do
Studs Terkel
WPT
Zen in the Art of Writing
Ray Bradbury
ZIT
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
Flora Rheta Schreiber
STC
The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
TGA
Journal of a Solitude
May Sarton
JOA
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
Chögyam Trungpa
CTS
Art and the Bible: Two Essays
Francis A. Schaeffer
AAT
For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy
Alexander Schmemann
FTL
If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home
Tim O'Brien
IID
The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
Erich Fromm
TAO
Inside Out
Larry Crabb
IO
The Grammar of Fantasy: An Introduction to the Art of Inventing Stories
Gianni Rodari
TGO
The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
Helene Hanff
TDO
The Secret Life of Plants: A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man
Peter Tompkins
TSL
A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative
Roger Von Oech
AWO
Carl Sagan's Cosmic Connection: An Extraterrestrial Perspective
Carl Sagan
CSC
If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him! The Pilgrimage of Psychotherapy Patients
Sheldon B. Kopp
IYM
Ego and Archetype: Individuation and the Religious Function of the Psyche
Edward F. Edinger
EAA
Myths to Live By
Joseph Campbell
MTL
No Name in the Street
James Baldwin
NNI
Love
Leo F. Buscaglia
L
Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers
Barbara Ehrenreich
WMA
Seth Speaks: The Eternal Validity of the Soul
Jane Roberts
SST
Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals
Saul D. Alinsky
RFR
A Theology of Liberation
Gustavo Gutiérrez
ATO
The Occult
Colin Wilson
TO
Beyond Freedom and Dignity
B.F. Skinner
BFA
Deschooling Society
Ivan Illich
DS
The Wounded Healer
Henri J.M. Nouwen
TWH
Steal This Book
Abbie Hoffman
STB
Encounters with the Archdruid
John McPhee
EWT
A Separate Reality
Carlos Castaneda
ASR
Notes to Myself
Hugh Prather
NTM
Parent Effectiveness Training: The Proven Program for Raising Responsible Children
Thomas Gordon
PET
The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution
Shulamith Firestone
TDO
What Color Is Your Parachute? A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
Richard Nelson Bolles
WCI
Love and Will
Rollo May
LAW
Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
Flannery O'Connor
MAM
Honey for a Child's Heart
Gladys M. Hunt
HFA
Contemplative Prayer
Thomas Merton
CP
To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography
Lorraine Hansberry
TBY
Sexual Politics
Kate Millett
SP
I Believe in Love: A Personal Retreat Based on the Teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Jean du Coeur de Jésus d'Elbée
IBI
The Will to Meaning: Foundations and Applications of Logotherapy
Viktor E. Frankl
TWT
The Naked Civil Servant
Quentin Crisp
TNC
Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of a Young Black Girl in the Rural South
Anne Moody
COA
Sculptor's Daughter
Tove Jansson
SD
The Empty Space
Peter Brook
TES
Nicholas and Alexandra
Robert K. Massie
NAA
The Forgotten Soldier
Guy Sajer
TFS
The Medium is the Massage
Marshall McLuhan
TMI
SCUM Manifesto
Valerie Solanas
SM
Spiritual Leadership
J. Oswald Sanders
SL
The Politics of Experience/The Bird of Paradise
R.D. Laing
TPO
How Children Learn
John C. Holt
HCL
Childhood
Tove Ditlevsen
C
Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?
Martin Luther King Jr.
WDW
Let Me Be a Woman
Elisabeth Elliot
LMB
Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System as a Path to the Self
Anodea Judith
EBW
Purity and Danger
Mary Douglas
PAD
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcolm X
TAO
The Character of Physical Law
Richard P. Feynman
TCO
The Sense of Wonder
Rachel Carson
TSO
Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements
Malcolm X
MXS
How to Talk Dirty and Influence People
Lenny Bruce
HTT
Between Parent and Child
Haim G. Ginott
BPA
Why We Can't Wait
Martin Luther King Jr.
WWC
Man and His Symbols
C.G. Jung
MAH
Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer
C.S. Lewis
LTM
How Children Fail
John C. Holt
HCF
Life with Picasso
Françoise Gilot
LWP
A Very Easy Death
Simone de Beauvoir
AVE
Notes on ‘Camp’
Susan Sontag
NO‘
Nothing Personal
James Baldwin
NP
The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead
Timothy Leary
TPE
Dibs in Search of Self
Virginia M. Axline
DIS
Never Cry Wolf
Farley Mowat
NCW
The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to Appomattox
Shelby Foote
TCW
The Way of the World
Nicolas Bouvier
TWO
And There Was Light: The Extraordinary Memoir of a Blind Hero of the French Resistance in World War II
Jacques Lusseyran
ATW
Confessions of an Advertising Man
David Ogilvy
COA
Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
Erving Goffman
SNO
The Little Virtues
Natalia Ginzburg
TLV
An Experiment in Criticism
C.S. Lewis
AEI
Silence: Lectures and Writings
John Cage
SLA
Toward a Psychology of Being
Abraham H. Maslow
TAP
Nobody Knows My Name
James Baldwin
NKM
On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy
Carl R. Rogers
OBA
The Undiscovered Self
C.G. Jung
TUS
Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God
J.I. Packer
E&T
Fate Is the Hunter
Ernest K. Gann
FIT
Psycho-Cybernetics
Maxwell Maltz
P
Night
Elie Wiesel
N
Prime of Life
Simone de Beauvoir
POL
The Art of the Novel
Milan Kundera
TAO
Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex: A Collection of Her Short Stories, Fables, and Lesser-Known Writings
Anne Frank
AFT
The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
TAO
The Constitution of Liberty
Friedrich A. Hayek
TCO
You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life
Eleanor Roosevelt
YLB
Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude
Napoleon Hill
STA
The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness
R.D. Laing
TDS
The World's Last Night: And Other Essays
C.S. Lewis
TWL
Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing
A.S. Neill
SAR
Ring of Bright Water
Gavin Maxwell
ROB
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Alfred Lansing
ESI
The World's Religions
Huston Smith
TWR
Reflections on the Psalms
C.S. Lewis
ROT
Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings
Paul Reps
ZFZ
Create Dangerously
Albert Camus
CD
The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
Mircea Eliade
TSA
The Immense Journey
Loren Eiseley
TIJ
Raising Demons
Shirley Jackson
RD
The Colonizer and the Colonized
Albert Memmi
TCA
Thoughts in Solitude
Thomas Merton
TIS
No Man Is an Island
Thomas Merton
NMI
Notes of a Native Son
James Baldwin
NOA
The Sane Society
Erich Fromm
TSS
The Great Crash 1929
John Kenneth Galbraith
TGC
The Art of Eating
M.F.K. Fisher
TAO
A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary
Anonymous
AWI
Man's Search for Himself
Rollo May
MSF
The Power of Positive Thinking
Norman Vincent Peale
TPO
Letters to Milena
Franz Kafka
LTM
Life of Christ
Fulton J. Sheen
LOC
Black Skin, White Masks
Frantz Fanon
BSW
The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
Alan W. Watts
TWO
Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life
Theodor W. Adorno
MMR
Letters and Papers from Prison
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
LAP
The Log from the Sea of Cortez
John Steinbeck
TLF
Discourse on Colonialism
Aimé Césaire
DOC
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Aldo Leopold
ASC
The Weight of Glory
C.S. Lewis
TWO
Diaries, 1910-1923
Franz Kafka
D1
The Story of the Trapp Family Singers
Maria Augusta von Trapp
TSO
Death Be Not Proud
John Gunther
DBN