Books to Read

Goldsmith, Jack, The Terror Presidency - Law and Judgement Inside the Bush Administration

Dunne, John Gregory, Regards - The Selected Nonfiction of John Gregory

Golan, Matti, Road to Peace: A Biography of Shimon Peres

Chandrasekaran, Rajiv, Imperial Life in the Emerald City -Inside Iraq's Green Zone

Murakami, Haruki, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Kafka on the Shore

Spiotta, Dana, Eat The Document

Health

• Pollan, Michael, In Defense of Food
• Pollan, Michael, Omnivore's Dilemma
• Carey, Antho B., The Pain-Free Program: A Proven Method to Relieve Back, Neck, Shoulder and Joint Pain
• Rubin, Theodore Isaac, M.D., Overcoming Indecisiveness
• St. James, Elaine, Simplify Your Life
• Doniger, Wendy, The Woman Who Pretended to Be Who She Was
• Sapolsky, Dr. Robert M., Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: Stress Disease and Coping. Prof. Neurology/Biology Stanford; MacArthur Fellow.
• Sample, Steven, The Contrarian's Guide to Leadership
• Masters, Alexander, Stuart - A Life Backwards
• Glassner, Barry, The Gospel of Food - Everything You Think You Know About Food Is Wrong



• Heinemann, Larry, Black Virgin Mountain
• Karr, Mary, The Liars' Club
• Eisenberg, Deborah, Twilight of the Superheroes
• Karr, Mary, Cherry
• Nunn, Kem, Tijuana Straits
• Abrams, Floyd, Speaking Freely - Trials of the First Amendment
• Bryher (Annie Winnifred Ellerman), Visa for Avalon
• Nasrin, Taslima, tr. by Majumdar, Gopar, Meyebela
• Turner, Jack, Spice - The History of a Temptation
• Breitweiser, Kristen, Wake Up Call - The Political Education of a 9/11 Widow
• Wit, Joel S., Poneman, Daniel B., Gallucci, Robert L., Going Critical, The First North Korean Nuclear Crisis
• Hoffman, Paul, Wings of Madness
• Meyer, Karl E., The Dust of Empire
• Caldicott, Helen, Nuclear Power is Not the Answer
• Schopenhauer, Arnold, World as Will and Idea
• Sawyer, Kathy, The Rock From Mars
• Lange, Dorothea, Impounded - photos of Japanese internment (W. W. Norton)
• Taubman, Philip, Secret Empire - Eisenhower, the CIA ... Space Espionage
• Hendrickson, Paul, Sons of Mississippi
• Hurston, Zora Neale, Their Eyes Were Watching God
• Yezierska, Anzia, Bread Givers
• Chopin, Kate, The Awakening
• Smedley, Agnes, Daughter of Earth
• Furst, Alan, Dark Voyage
• Scottoline, Lisa, Killer Smile
• Kennan, George F., Around the Cragged Hill, Russia Leaves the War, memoirs (1st volume), American Diplomacy 1900-1950
• Blumenthal, Ralph, Miracle at Sing Sing - How One Man Transformed the Lives of America's Most Dangerous Prisoners
• Miyabe, Miyuki, Shadow Family, All She Was Worth
• Lansky, Aaron, Outwitting History
• Roseman, Mark, A Past in Hiding
• Marokvia, Mireille Sins of the Innocent
• Mideast Conflict
• Rodgers, Dorothy, My Favorite Things
• Rodgers, Dorothy and Mary, A Word to the Wives
• Kirino, Natsuo Out
• Alexie, Sherman, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
• L'Amour, Louis, Hondo
• Holzer, Harold, Lincoln At Cooper Union - The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President

Arts

• Wydra, Nancilee, Zen Stone Garden, Feng Shui in the Garden
• Hendy, Jen, Zen in Your Garden - Creating Sacred Spaces
• Smith, Hallett, Shakespeare's Romances: A Study of Some Ways of the Imagination

Technical Books - Engineering Domain

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