Wednesday, November 26, 2008

My Top Tens: Most Important Books

Moby-Dick (Herman Melville)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert Pirsig)
Saving the Appearances: A Study in Idolatry (Owen Barfield)
The Denial of Death (Ernest Becker)
The Collected Poems (Wallace Stevens)
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Annie Dillard)
Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her (Susan Griffin)
Dunio Elegies (Rainer Maria Rilke)
Cosmicomics (Italo Calvino) and Woman Warrior (Maxine Hong Kingston)--tie

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