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Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as essayist)
avg rating 4.18 — 85,596 ratings — published 1968
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as essayist)
avg rating 4.02 — 79,105 ratings — published 2019
The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as essayist)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,391 ratings — published 1994
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as essayist)
avg rating 3.93 — 311,164 ratings — published 2005
How to Be Alone (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as essayist)
avg rating 3.58 — 12,707 ratings — published 2002
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.38 — 14,007 ratings — published 2005
Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.82 — 89,114 ratings — published 2014
Themes and Variations (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.21 — 13,041 ratings — published 2020
Something Ere The End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
The Eye in the Text: Essays on Perception, Mannerist to Modern (Princeton Essays on the Arts)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.17 — 6 ratings — published 1981
Neurological Anatomy in Relation to Clinical Medicine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 1981
An Omelette and a Glass of Wine (The Cook's Classic Library)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,238 ratings — published 1984
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.24 — 31,268 ratings — published 1976
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.42 — 30,428 ratings — published 2024
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.92 — 120,096 ratings — published 2014
To Show and to Tell: The Craft of Literary Nonfiction (An Essential Guide for Writers)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,072 ratings — published 2013
Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.94 — 444,512 ratings — published 1972
The Complete Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.23 — 22,403 ratings — published 1580
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.29 — 113,835 ratings — published 2017
Les cennes noires (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.77 — 180 ratings — published
Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,446 ratings — published 2011
Theft by Finding: Diaries 1977-2002 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.96 — 36,461 ratings — published 2017
The White Album (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.02 — 51,847 ratings — published 1979
Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,634 ratings — published 1998
Erotism: Death and Sensuality (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,286 ratings — published 1957
I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.00 — 18,291 ratings — published 2022
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.22 — 270,451 ratings — published 1929
Transcendent Kingdom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.10 — 165,489 ratings — published 2020
The Nineties (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,826 ratings — published 2022
Priestdaddy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.85 — 27,072 ratings — published 2017
The Essential Ellen Willis (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.35 — 147 ratings — published 2014
The Empathy Exams (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.67 — 15,935 ratings — published 2014
On Beauty (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.78 — 92,411 ratings — published 2005
Pastoralia (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.06 — 27,207 ratings — published 2000
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.39 — 65,519 ratings — published 2010
Let Me Tell You What I Mean (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.84 — 20,622 ratings — published 2021
Calypso (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.10 — 148,557 ratings — published 2018
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.41 — 6,575 ratings — published 2020
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.65 — 56,916 ratings — published 2019
Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.92 — 66,668 ratings — published 2019
The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.88 — 7,709 ratings — published 2012
Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.76 — 15,030 ratings — published 2012
The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.76 — 69,385 ratings — published 2007
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.37 — 414,638 ratings — published 2019
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.16 — 32,467 ratings — published 2014
The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,814 ratings — published 2011
Ongoingness: The End of a Diary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,784 ratings — published
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 3.85 — 28,064 ratings — published 2019
Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,052 ratings — published 1982
I Wrote This Book Because I Love You: Essays (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as essayist)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,616 ratings — published 2018
“Writing requires great skill, painstaking patience, and he ability to perceive and express observations in a unique manner.”
― Dead Toad Scrolls
― Dead Toad Scrolls
“Embracing the possible immediacy of dying shocks a writer’s lethargic and disdainful mind to attention, and this enlivened mental state assists them explore the possibilities of living purposefully. Invigorated mental activity examines how a person can enjoy a more enchanting existence by devotedly working on self-improvement.”
― Dead Toad Scrolls
― Dead Toad Scrolls
