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Select 100: Education & Enlightenment - Page 3

This list was compiled by tabulating nominations by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee faculty, staff and students. They were asked to state which books they had "found to be so useful and important that no one could consider himself/herself an educated or enlightened person without having read them".
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A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
81
Virginia Woolf
Saint Augustine--Confessions
Saint Augustine--Confessions
82
A Sand County Almanac (Aldo Leopold)
A Sand County Almanac
83
Aldo Leopold
The Second Sex, Simone De Beauvoir
The Second Sex, Simone De Beauvoir
84
The Seven Storey Mountain (Thomas Merton)
The Seven Storey Mountain
85
Thomas Merton
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
Siddhartha
86
Hermann Hesse
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
87
Kurt Vonnegut
Small Is Beautiful
Small Is Beautiful
88
Steppenwolf (Hermann Hesse)
Steppenwolf
89
Hermann Hesse
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
90
Albert Camus
Stranger in a Strange Land (Robert A. Heinlein)
Stranger in a Strange Land
91
Robert A. Heinlein
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas Kuhn
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas Kuhn
92
The Tao of Physics (Fritjof Capra)
The Tao of Physics
93
Fritjof Capra
Tao Te Ching (Lao-Tzu)
Tao Te Ching
94
Lao-Tzu
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
95
James Joyce
The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture (Wendell Barry)
The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture
96
Wendell Barry
Utopia (Sir Thomas More)
Utopia
97
Sir Thomas More
Walden (Henry David Thoreau)
Walden
98
Henry David Thoreau
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
99
Leo Tolstoy
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert Pirsig)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
100
Robert Pirsig
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