Jan 28, 2007 15:17
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Life, the Universe, and Everything
and
So Long, and Thanks for all the Fish, all, of course, by Douglas Adams
Dry by Augustin Burroughs--amazing, poignant, and hilarious memoir of an ad exec's struggle with alcoholism
About Alice by Calvin Trillin--amazing, poignant, and hilarious memoir of a food writer's struggle with his wife's death from cancer
Don't Go Where I Can't Follow by Anders Nilsen--amazing, poignant, and hilarious memoir of a cartoonist's struggle with his girlfriend's death from cancer
and, after all that poignancy and struggle, I was feeling contemplative, so
Listening for the Heartbeat of God by J Philip Newell--very readable explanation/history/experience of Celtic theology (basically, we are created Good not Evil--original sin is for sissies)
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