An Unreasonable Man

Christopher Alexander

• A Pattern Language
• The Timeless Way of Building

Stephen Batchelor

• Buddhism Without Beliefs

Wendell Berry

• What Are People For?
• Sex, Economy, Freedom, and Community
• The Unsettling of America
• The Gift of Good Land

Daniel Boorstin

• The Discoverers

Dale Carnegie

• How to Win Friends and Influence People
• There’s a good summary written by Carnegie on-line

Lawrence Cohen

• Playful Parenting

Benjamin Graham

• The Intelligent Investor

Paul Graham

• Hackers and Painters
• Most of his essays are available at paulgraham.com

Maria Montessori

• Dr. Montessori’s Own Handbook

Parker Palmer

• Let Your Life Speak
• The Courage To Teach
• A Hidden Wholeness

William Sears

• The Attachment Parenting Book

Charles Wheelan

• Naked Economics
• He also publishes essays on-line.