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One of the most famous non-fiction American books, Walden by Henry David Thoreau is the history of Thoreau's visit to Ralph Waldo Emerson's woodland retreat near Walden Pond. Thoreau, stirred by the philosophy of the transcendentalists, used the sojourn as an experiment in self reliance and minimalism… "so as to "live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not,
...Comic essays from the author of Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style: “There’s no book wiser or half as funny as I Shudder.” —David Sedaris
I Shudder is a side-splittingly funny collection of essays from Paul Rudnick, one of America’s preeminent humorists—a playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and regular contributor to the New Yorker. The reviews
11) The Yosemite
Leonardo's Moutain of Clams and the Diet of Worms is the latest collection of bestselling scientist Stephen Jay Gould's popular essays from Natural History magazine. It is also the first of the final three such collections, since Dr. Gould has announced that the series will end with the turn of the millennium. In this collection Dr. Gould examines the puzzles and paradoxes great and small that build nature's and humanity's diversity and order;
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