Books Our Faculty Recommend

Erik Janicki: The River Why, David James Duncan

Thomas Ramsey: The Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov

Christopher Thurber & Todd Hearon: Between The World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates

Vivian Santos: A Room With a View, E.M. Forster

Ronald Kim: Mountains Beyond Mountains, Tracy Kidder

Hal Lynch: Angels In America, Tony Kushner

Jon Sakata: A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari

Kurt Prescott: The Sickness Unto Death, Søren Kierkegaard

Alex Myers: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Michael Chabon

Wendy Mellin: Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, Joshua Foer

Richard Schieber: The Emigrants, W.G. Sebald

James Dicarlo: Desert Solitaire, Edward Abbey

Jeffery Ward: The Martian, Andy Weir

Richard Aaronian: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot

William Jordan: American Slavery, American Freedom, Edmund Morgan

Pamela Parris: The Story of Art, E.H. Gombrich

Chris Matlack: Sand County Almanac, Aldo Leopold

Gordon Coole: Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain, Dan Siegel M.D.

Ellen Wolff: Letters to a Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke

Gail Scanlon: Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Richard Bach

Matthew Hartnett: The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion, Jonathan Haidt

Aykut Kilinc: Waging Peace & War, Thomas J. Schoenbaum

David Huoppi: The Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein

Jay Tilton: A Sense of Where You Are, John McPhee

Elizabeth Stevens: The Omnivores Dilemma, Michael Pollan

Tatiana Waterman: The Swerve, Stephen Greenblatt

Mark Hiza: A Sportsman’s Notebook, Ivan Turgenev (Charles and Natasha Hepburn translation)

Lee Young: The Sports Gene, David Epstein

Amy Schwartz: Covering, Kenji Yoshino

Margaret Foley: Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides

Nathaniel Hawkins: Blood Meridian, Cormac McCarthy

Laura Marshall: The Art of Hearing Heartbeats, Jan-Philipp Sendker

Michael Golay: The Brothers Karamazov, Fydor Dostoyevsky

David Weber: Blood Done Sign My Name, Tim Tyson

Shane LaPointe: The Four Agreements, Don Miguel Ruiz

Patricia Burke Hickey: One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Lisa MacFarlane: The Wasteland by T.S. Eliot

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