The Givenness of Things
by Marilynne Robinson | 
Living, Thinking, Looking
by Siri Hustvedt | 
Against Everything
by Mark Greif | 
Facing Unpleasant Facts
by George Orwell | 
Tremendous Trifles
by G. K. Chesterton | 
The Death of Adam
by Marilynne Robinson | 
The Size of Thoughts
by Nicholson Baker | 
The Way the World Works
by Nicholson Baker | 
On Looking
by Lia Purpura | 
When I Was a Child I Read Books
by Marilynne Robinson | 
Books v. Cigarettes
by George Orwell | 
Vintage Didion
by Joan Didion | 
Farther Away
by Jonathan Franzen | 
In Praise of Messy Lives
by Katie Roiphe | 
What Are People For?
by Wendell Berry |
