Books Worth Rereading
v Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Wind, Sand and Stars; Wartime Writings
v Mary Wallstonecraft Shelley: Frankenstein
v Lawrence Durrell: Spirit of Place
v Gerald Durrell: My Family and Other Animals
v Jim Corbett: The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag; Jungle Lore; My India; The Temple Tiger
v Lillian Hellman: Pentimento
v Barry Lopez: Crossing Open Ground; Desert Notes; River Notes; Winter Count
v James Hillman: The Soul’s Code
v Rabbi Yonassan Gershon: Beyond the Ashes; From Ashes to Healing
v Michael Herr: Dispatches
v Lao Tsu: Tao Te Ching (Gia Fu Feng & Jane English translation)
v The Secret of the Golden Flower (Thomas Cleary translation)
v Brian Greene: The Elegant Universe
v Fred Alan Wolff: The Dreaming Universe
v Michael Talbot: The Holographic Mind
v Fritoj Capra: The Web of Life; The Tao of Physics; Belonging to the Universe (with David Steindl-Rast & Thomas Matus)
v Jack Kerouac: The Scripture of the Golden Eternity
v Thubten Chodron: What Color is Your Mind?
Beloved Poets & Poems:
o Alexander Pushkin
o Izumi Shikibu
o Jorge Luis Borges
o William Carlos Williams
o e.e. cummings
o Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner
o William Blake: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
o Orrick Johns: Ebb Sand and Stars
o Lord Byron: Manfred
o Percy Shelley: Ozymandias
o Masizi Kunene: Place of Dreams
o T.S. Elliot: The Wasteland
Favorite Quote:
Either
you will or you won’t, it’s not that you can’t.
--Garland F. Streetman (Master Gunnery Sergeant, USMC)