Literature

Century of the Scottish People: 1830–1950

T. C. Smout

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Unknown author

Bread Alone

Judith R. Hendricks

Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited

Aldous Huxley, Christopher Hitchens

Gold

Isaac Asimov

Lord of Light

Unknown author

The Prisoner

Marcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast

The Penguin Book of Dragons

Scott G. Bruce

The Apprentice Tourist

Mário de Andrade

The Vampyre and Carmilla

John Polidori, Sheridan Le Fanu

Nonrequired Reading

Wislawa Szymborska

Planting a Rainbow Board Book

Lois Ehlert

How to Read a Poem

Edward Hirsch

Blindness

José Saramago, Giovanni Pontiero

Delta of Venus

Anais Nin, Anaïs Nin

Reading Magic

Mem Fox, Judy Horacek

The Amos Oz Reader

Amos Oz, Nitza Ben Dov

The Misanthrope and Tartuffe, by Molière

Richard Wilbur

Tartuffe, by Molière

Molière

Aesthetic Dilemmas

Marlo Burks, Marlo Alexandra Burks

The Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories

Jhumpa Lahiri

The Beauty of Everyday Things

Soetsu Yanagi

The Trial

Franz Kafka, Idris Parry

Buenas Noches, American Culture

María DeGuzmán

Topophrenia

Robert T. Tally Jr.

Der Nister's Soviet Years

Mikhail Krutikov

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative

Meir Sternberg

The Day Lasts More Than a Hundred Years

Chingiz Aitmatov, John French

Intertextuality and the Reading of Midrash

Daniel Boyarin

Eve and Adam

Kristen E. Kvam, Linda S. Schearing