The One-Straw Revolution
by Masanobu Fukuoka | 
The Notebooks of Simone Weil
by Simone Weil | 
A Thousand Plateaus
by Gilles Deleuze | 
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being
by Christina Sharpe | 
First You Have to Row a Little Boat
by Richard Bode | 
Karma Yoga
by Swami Vivekananda | 
The Philosophy Book
by Will Buckingham | 
Understanding Media
by Marshall McLuhan | 
Nature, Man and Woman
by Alan Watts | 
Practical Ethics
by Peter Singer |
Lectures on Ancient Philosophy
by Manly P. Hall | 
Heidegger, Art, and Postmodernity
by Iain D. Thomson | 
On Love and Loneliness
by Jiddu Krishnamurti | 
Real Essentialism
by David S. Oderberg | 
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
by Richard Rorty | 
Five Thousand B.C. and Other Philosophical Fantasies
by Raymond Smullyan |
Reflections on the Human Condition
by Eric Hoffer | 
Improvement of the Understanding
by Baruch Spinoza | 
Outside Ethics
by Raymond Geuss | 
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
by Christopher Grau |
What does it mean to suffer? What enables some people to emerge from tragedy while others are spiritually crushed by it? Why do so many Americans think of suffering as something that happens to other people-who usually deserve it? These are some of the questions at the heart of this powerful book.