Samarkand, Amin Maalouf
The Book on the Bookshelf, Henry Petrovski
Romania: a Profile, Ian M. Matley
The Mind Like Fire Unbound, Thanissaro Bikkhu
Romania: a Lerner visual geography series volume
Ghosts, Vampires & Werewolves: Eerie Tales from Transylvania, Spariousu & Benedek
The Hole in the Flag, Andrei Codrescu
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor, Nawaal Sahab
Christ on the Rue Jacob, Severo Sarduy
Poetry of Fernando Pessoa
Works of Armand Schwermer - 3 books
Ritalin Free Child, Ullmann and Ullmann (homeopathy)
The Battle Lost and Won, Olivia Manning
Bedside Manners, Luisa Valenzuela
Simon & Schuster Book of Oriental Carpets, Giovanna Curatola
Journey to the Land of Flies, Aldo Buzzi
Una Donna, Sibilla Aleramo
Oriental Rug Primer, Aram Jerrehian, Jr.
Symmetries, Luisa Valenzuela
Rugs & Carpets from the Caucasus, 1984 Aurora , Penguin/AllenLane
re-read novels, various crit. on Simone deBeauvoir
Books on bushes and trees
A History of God, Karen Armstrong
Alexander's Bridge, Willa Cather
The Burden of Memory The Muse of Forgiveness, Wole Soyinka
Carpets of the Orient, Ludmila Kybalova & Dominique Darbois
Death at La Fenice, Donna Leon
Life: The Movie:How Entertainment Conquered Reality, Neal Gabler
The Story of Carpets, Essie Sakhai
The Sacred Depths of Nature, Ursula Goodenough
Cosi' Fan Tutti, Michael Dibdin
Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History, Robert D. Kaplan
The Posture of Meditation, Will Johnson
Budapest Diary In search of the Motherbook, Susan Rubin Suleiman
The Arcanum, Janet Gleeson (introduction of porcelain in Europe)
Donna Leon, Dressed for Death
Interpreter of Maladies, Jhumpa Lahiri
Elements of a Coffee Service, Robert Gluck
Cantos from the Inferno, trans. Armand Schwermer
Chinese ceramic art
Journey to Ixtlan, Carlos Castaneda
Death in a Strange Country, Donna Leon
Gateway to Wisdom, John Blofeld
The Wings to Awakening Thanissaro Bikhu (Pali canon texts & commentaries)
Blanche Cleans Up, Barbara Neely
The Way of Aikido
Vendetta, Michael Dibdin
The Year 1000: Life at Turn of First Millenium, R. Lacey & D. Danziger
Troubled Waters, Elizabeth LeMarchand
Paris Underground, Tamara Hovey (history of the construction of the Metro system)
Round Buildings, Square Bldgs & Bldgs that Wiggle Like Fish, Philip M. Isaacson
Sixty-Nine, Ryu Murakami
E.Annie Proulx, Accordion Crimes
The House: Living at Chatsworth, Duchess of Devonshire
The Wine of Astonishment, Earl Lovelace
A Corner in the Marais, Alex Karmel
Imagining the Balkans, Maria Todorova
The Shameful Life of Salvador Dali, Ian Gibson
From Flower to Fruit, Anne Ophelia Dowden
The World of Nagaraj, R.K. Narayan
The House by the Sea, Rebecca Camhi Fromer
White Noise, Don DeLillo
The Garden Party, Katherine Mansfield
A Dog's Life, Peter Mayle
The Unmotivated Child, Natalie Rathvon
Down and Out in London and Paris George Orwell
The Blue Bedroom, Rosamund Pilcher
The Balkans: Nationalism War & the Great Powers 1804-1999, Misha Glenny
The Primal Wound: Understanding the Adopted Child, Nancy Newton Verrier
Farewell to an Idea: episodes from a History of Modernism T.J. Clark
The Rings of Saturn, W.G. Sebald
Preconscious Processing Norman F. Dixon Wiley, NY 1981)
Re-reading of Simone de Beauvoir for MLA paper: Th Blood of Others,
All Men Are Mortal, les Mandarins; Prime of Life, etc.
Thich Nhat Hahn
Midsummer Night, Uwe Timm
Awakening, Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan
Awakening: a Sufi Experience
Offshore, Penelope Fitzgerald
The Life & Work of Mystic Guide Rene Daumal, Kathleen Ferrick Rosenblatt
Beyond Bookchin: Preface for a Future Social Ecology, David Watson
Deep Blue Almost Black, Thanassis Valtinos (fiction)
Yosl Rakover Talks to God, Zvi Kolitz
The Beginning of Spring, Penelope Fitzgerald
Essential Sufism, James Fadiman & Rbt. Frager
Purity and Danger: Concepts of Pollution and Taboo, Mary Douglas (rr)
The Boss Dog, MFK Fisher
Inner Revolution, Robert Thurman **
A Frozen Woman, Annie Ernaux
Derivations, Robert Duncan
Investment books
Black Talk: How the Music of Black America Created a Radical Alternative
to the Values of Western Literary Tradition, Ben Sidran
The Photographer’s Wife, Robert Sole
Vita Nova, Louise Gluck
Bobos in Paradise, David Brooks
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror, John Ashbery
White Teeth, Zadie Smith
Shadow Syndromes, John Ratey & Catherine Johnson
The Order of Books, Roger Chartier
Mind in Tibetan Buddhism, Lati Rinbochay/ Eliz. Napper
Culture Jam (America's Suicidal Consumer Binge), Kalle Lasn *
In This Very Life, Sayadaw U. Pandita
Western Attitudes Toward Death: Middle Ages to the Present, Phillipe Aries
The Necessity of Experience, Edward Reed
Wandering God: a Study in Nomadic Spirituality, Morris Berman
The Ottoman Centuries, Kinross (re-read)
Ceremonial Chemistry, Thomas Szasz
Smell The Secret Seducer, Piet Voir
The Twilight of American Culture, Morris Berman
books on history of Aegean, Anatolia, etc
Veronika Decides to Die, Paul Coelho
When We Were Orphans, Kazuo Ishigura
Anthology of Greek Writers, Artemis Leontis
A Noble Radiance, Donna Leon
Girl with a Pearl Earring, Tracy Chevalier *
Writing Was Everything, Alfred Kazin
Mirror of Wisdom: Teachings on Emptiness, Geshe Tsultim Gyeltsen
Were You Always an Italian?, Maria Laurino
Sputnik Sweetheart, Haruki Murakami
Dreams of Dreams, Antonio Tabucchi
Each, Madison Morrison *
The Sentences of Madison Morrison, Ron Phelps
A Memoir of Italo Svevo, Livia Veneziani Svevo
The Mystery of Capital, Hernando DeSoto *
Corelli's Mandolin, De Bernieres
Death of an Englishman, Magdalen Nabb
Taliban, Ahmed Rashid
Last Nights of Paris, Phillipe Soupault
Brunelleschi's Dome, Ross King
Elegy for Kosovo, Ismail Kadare
Never to Return, Esther Tusquets
All Gall is Divided, Emil Cioran
Table Talk, W.H. Auden
Transform Your Life, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Secret Life of Dust, Hannah Holmes
The Vagabond, Colette
The Seven Laws of Money, Michael Phillips
The Gift, poems of Hafiz
The Long Finish, Michael Dibdin
The Leaf & the Cloud, Mary Oliver
70 poems, from Polish, Wislawa Szymborska
The Bridegroom & other stories, Ha Jin
Romanticism and its Discontents Anita Brookner
The Innocence of the Devil, Nawal el Saadawi
Farewell Symphony, Edmund White
Cabal, Michael Dibdin
On Beauty, Elaine Scarry