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9 best books like The Lord of the Rings Boxed Set (J.R.R. Tolkien): Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture, The Dark Tower Series Collection: The Gunslinger, The Drawing of the Three, The Waste Lands, Wizard and Glass, Wolves of the Calla, Song of Susannah, The Dark Tower, The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, Mother, The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety, The Way of Zen, Nature, Man and Woman, Bhagavad Gita: A New Translation, Interred with Their Bones

Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
AuthorDavid Kushner
ISBN0812972155
Masters of Doom is the amazing true story of the Lennon and McCartney of video games: John Carmack and John Romero. Together, they ruled big business. They transformed popular culture. And they provoked a national controversy. More than anything, they lived a unique and rollicking American Dream,...
The Dark Tower Series Collection: The Gunslinger, The Drawing of the Three, The Waste Lands, Wizard and Glass, Wolves of the Calla, Song of Susannah, The Dark Tower
AuthorStephen King
ISBN1780484542
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Well, it's been a few years since I finished reading The Dark Tower Series and I have decided to share a few thoughts. First of all, I have to say that this was a massive undertaking from Stephen King and he didn't disappoint ( well, until I got to the ending anyway...) The books...
The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious
AuthorC.G. Jung
ISBN0691097615
Except his book on flying saucers, read in childhood, this was the first book I ever read by C.G. Jung. The experience led to a programme of study which occupied the next eight years, leading me to change college majors (history to religious studies) and to proceed to seminary upon graduation.

The...
Mother
AuthorMaxim Gorky
ISBN1406833266
1907. Maxim Gorky, pseudonym of Alexei Maksimovich Peshkov, Soviet novelist, playwright and essayist, who was a founder of social realism. Although known principally as a writer, he was closely associated with the tumultuous revolutionary period of his own country. The Mother, one of his best-known...
The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
AuthorAlan W. Watts
ISBN0394704681
In this fascinating book, Alan Watts explores man's quest for psychological security, examining our efforts to find spiritual and intellectual certainty in the realms of religion and philosophy. The Wisdom of Insecurity underlines the importance of our search for stability in an age where human...
The Way of Zen
AuthorAlan W. Watts
ISBN0375705104
In his definitive introduction to Zen Buddhism, Alan Watts explains the principles and practices of this ancient religion to Western readers. With a rare combination of freshness and lucidity, he delves into the origins and history of Zen to explain what it means for the world today with incredible...
Nature, Man and Woman
AuthorAlan W. Watts
ISBN0679732330
A provocative and enduring work that reexamines humanity's place in the natural world -- and the spirit's relation to the flesh -- in the light of Chinese Taoism.

That human beings stand separate from a nature that must be controlled, that the mind is somehow superior to the body, and that all...
Bhagavad Gita: A New Translation
AuthorStephen Mitchell
Stephen Mitchell is widely known for his ability to make ancient masterpieces thrillingly new, to step in where many have tried before and create versions that are definitive for our time. His celebrated version of the Tao Te Ching is the most popular edition in print, and his translations of Jesus,...
Interred with Their Bones
AuthorJennifer Lee Carrell
ISBN0452289890
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"A feverishly paced action adventure" (The New York Times) about a long-lost Shakespeare work and a killer who reenacts the Bard's most bloody murders

On the eve of the Globe's production of Hamlet, Shakespeare scholar and theater director Kate Stanley's...
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