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To Hellholes and Back
by Chuck Thompson

Notes Book Club

The Wisdom of Insecurity
by Alan W. Watts

Writing Down the Bones
by Natalie Goldberg

Writer's Market 2010
Edited by Robert Lee Brewer

The Eight Gates Of Zen
by John Daido Loori Roshi

The Heart of Being
The Moral and Ethical Teaching of Zen Buddhism
by John Daido Loori Roshi

Invoking Reality
by John Daido Loori Roshi

Bringing The Sacred To Life
by John Daido Loori Roshi

Riding The Ox Home
by John Daido Loori Roshi

Appreciate Your Life
by Taizan Maezumi Roshi

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
by Shunryu Suzuki

The Way of Zen
by Alan W. Watts

The Book
by Alan W. Watts

Buddha
by Karen Armstrong

Helmet for My Pillow
by Robert Leckie

With The Old Breed
At Peleliu and Okinawa
by E.B. Sledge

The Omnivore's Dilemma
by Michael Pollan

Into The Wild
by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air
by Jon Krakauer

Under The Banner Of Heaven
by Jon Krakauer

1984
by George Orwell

Born Standing Up
by Steve Martin

A Little History of the World
by E.H. Gombrich

1421: The Year China
Discovered America
by Gavin Menzies

Quantum of Solace:
The Complete James Bond
Short Stories
by Ian Fleming

No Country For Old Men
by Cormac McCarthy

The Road
by Cormac McCarthy

Extremely Loud
and Incredibly Close
by Jonathan Safran Foer

Everything Is Illuminated
by Jonathan Safran Foer

STORY
by Robert McKee

The Brooklyn Follies: A Novel
by Paul Auster

Travels in the Scriptorium
by Paul Auster

Wild Mind
by Natalie Goldberg

Thunder and Lightning
by Natalie Goldberg

Long Quiet Highway
by Natalie Goldberg

Dishwasher
by Pete Jordan

Buddha
by Deepak Chopra

To The Ends of the Earth
by Paul Theroux

Ghost Train to the
Eastern Star
by Paul Theroux

Lost On Planet China
by Maarten Troost

Getting Stoned with Savages
by Maarten Troost

Chronicles
Volume 1
by Bob Dylan

The Way of the
Peaceful Warrior
by Dan Millman

Eats, Shoots & Leaves
by Lynn Truss

A Walk In The Woods
by Bill Bryson

The Lost Continent
by Bill Bryson

I'm A Stranger Here Myself
by Bill Bryson

A Short History Of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson

Bryson's Dictionary
of Troublesome Words
by Bill Bryson

Sailing Alone Around the World
by Joshua Slocum

The Dancing Wu Li Masters
by Gary Zukav

The Elegant Universe
by Brian Greene

Physics Of The Impossible
by Michio Kaku

Lonely Planet
Guide to Jamaica

Grammar Girl's
Quick & Dirty Tips
for Better Writing
by Mignon Fogerty

Hooked on a Reef
by Diane Bostwick

Banana Shout
by Mark Conklin

Walk Good
by Roland T. Reimer

Zen Effects
The Life of Alan Watts
by Monica Furlong

Buddha or Bust
by Perry Garfinkel

Faith in Mind
Commentary on the Zen Classic
by Sheng Yen

Holy Cow:
An Indian Adventure
by Sarah Macdonald

The Idea of India
by Sunil Khilnani

Kim
by Rudyard Kipling

A Razor's Edge
by W. Somerset Maugham

Waking Up:
A Week Inside A Zen Monastary
by Jack Maguire

The Climb
by Anatoli Boukreev

The Best American
Travel Writing 2009
Edited by Simon Winchester

Travel Writing
c. 1700-1830
by Oxford Classical

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