Finding Time Again
Marcel Proust
Four Past Midnight
Stephen King
Hearing Secret Harmonies
Anthony Powell
Ill Fares the Land
Tony Judt
Bossypants
Tina Fey
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
David Sedaris
I Drink for a Reason
David Cross
The Necessary Angel, Essays on Reality and the Imagination
Wallace Stevens
The Modern Element: Essays on Contemporary Poetry
Adam Kirsch
I Am America (And So Can You!)
Stephen Colbert
Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays
David Foster Wallace
A Man Without a Country
Kurt Vonnegut
A short history of nearly everything
Bill Bryson
Walden, or, Life in the woods: and, "On the duty of civil disobedience"
Henry David Thoreau
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Me Talk Pretty One Day
A walk in the woods: rediscovering America on the Appalachian ...
The demon-haunted world: science as a candle in the dark
Carl Sagan
Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose
Flannery O'Connor & Sally Fitzgerald & Robert Fitzgerald
Once there was a war
John Steinbeck