Books in Essays

Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
by Anne Fadiman

On Animals
by Susan Orlean

What Just Happened: A Chronicle from the Information Frontier
by James Gleick

Classic Krakauer
by Jon Krakauer

Maps and Legends
by Michael Chabon

The New New Journalism
by Robert Boynton

Kill All Your Darlings
by Lucy Sante

Benjamin Franklin Reader
by Walter Isaacson

Looking for Harper Lee
by Mark Childress

Why We Write: 20 Acclaimed Authors on How and Why They Do What They Do
by Meredith Maran

Saturday Night
by Susan Orlean

The Best American Science Writing 2000
by James Gleick

Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
by Jon Krakauer

Pops: Fatherhood in Pieces
by Michael Chabon

Bookends LP
by Michael Chabon

Bookends
by Michael Chabon

My Kind of Place
by Susan Orlean

Kingdom of Olives and Ash
by Michael Chabon & Ayelet Waldman

Pops
by Michael Chabon

Maybe the People Would Be the Times
by Lucy Sante

The Wine Lover's Daughter
by Anne Fadiman

The Questions That Matter Most: Reading, Writing, and the Exercise of Freedom
by Jane Smiley

March Sisters: On Life, Death, and Little Women
by Kate Bolick, Carmen Maria Machado, Jenny Zhang & Jane Smiley

Cries from the Crypt
by Adam Nevill

Danger, Man Working
by Michael Perry

The Factory of Facts
by Lucy Sante

What Just Happened
by James Gleick

A Year at the Races: Reflections on Horses, Humans, Love, Money, and Luck
by Jane Smiley

Second Nature
by Nathaniel Rich

Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel. Jane Smiley
by Jane Smiley

A Benjamin Franklin Reader
by Walter Isaacson

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023
by Carl Zimmer & Jaime Green

Off Main Street
by Michael Perry

Roughneck Grace: Farmer Yoga, Creeping Codgerism, Apple Golf, and Other Brief Essays from on and off the Back Forty
by Michael Perry

From the Top
by Michael Perry

Looking For Harper Lee
by Mark Childress

A Year at the Races
by Jane Smiley

Station to Station
by Marc Weingarten

Off Main Street: Barnstormers, Prophets, and Gatemouth's Gator
by Michael Perry

Roughneck Grace
by Michael Perry

Manhood for Amateurs
by Michael Chabon

Kill All Your Darlings: Pieces, 1990-2005
by Lucy Sante

Always Too Soon
by Christina Baker Kline

At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays
by Anne Fadiman

Ex Libris
by Anne Fadiman

Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son
by Michael Chabon

My Life as a Villainess
by Laura Lippman

At Large and at Small
by Anne Fadiman

Off Main Street: Barnstormers, Prophets & Gatemouth's Gator
by Michael Perry

Vintage Reading
by Robert Kanigel

Eiger Dreams
by Jon Krakauer

Manhood for Amateurs. Michael Chabon
by Michael Chabon

Montaigne in Barn Boots: An Amateur Ambles Through Philosophy
by Michael Perry

Bookends: Collected Intros and Outros
by Michael Chabon

Population: 485
by Michael Perry

Classic Krakauer: After the Fall, Mark Foo's Last Ride and Other Essays from the Vault
by Jon Krakauer

Off Main Street: Barnstormers, Prophets & Gatemouth's Gator: Essays
by Michael Perry

Magic Hours
by Tom Bissell

The Irrational Season
by Madeleine L'Engle

Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books
by Robert Kanigel

Penguins and Golden Calves
by Madeleine L'Engle

Danger, Man Working: Writing from the Heart, the Gut, and the Poison Ivy Patch
by Michael Perry

From the Top: Brief Transmissions from Tent Show Radio
by Michael Perry

Loving Them to Death
by Jon Krakauer

Child of Mine
by Christina Baker Kline

Montaigne in Barn Boots
by Michael Perry
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