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The Glass Bead Game (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  The Glass Bead Game (Penguin Modern Classics) by Hermann Hesse
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  "Perfect synthesis of the unity of life and the creative life force. Know thyself and play."
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Original Blessing: Primer in Creation Spirituality
2.  Original Blessing: Primer in Creation Spirituality by Matthew Fox
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  "Forget Original Sin - it's not in the Bible. Original blessing is."
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The Ultimate Intimacy
3.  The Ultimate Intimacy by Ivan Klima
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  "God or sex? Can you have both? Find out."
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Narziss and Goldmund (Penguin Modern Classics)
4.  Narziss and Goldmund (Penguin Modern Classics) by Hermann Hesse
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  "Spirit or flesh? Bet now ... betting ends."
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Awareness (Insight)
5.  Awareness (Insight) by Osho
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  "The clearest book on being clear."
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Awareness
6.  Awareness by Anthony De Mello
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  "You can't have too much awareness (but you can have too little consciousness). This book recommended by Martine Collumbien got me on the path. India here I come."
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Paris Trance: A Romance
7.  Paris Trance: A Romance by Geoff Dyer
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  "My favourite living English author and the first novel read in the city of it's setting in the day."
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The Shadow Of The Wind
8.  The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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  "And this the second."
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The Quantum Self
9.  The Quantum Self by Danah Zohar
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  "Danah Zohar managed to get me excited by the possibility that consciousness is a quantum phenomena in the brain. Cool. The last frontier explained."
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If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things
10.  If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor
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  "John McGregor's wistful paean to the beauty in the ordinary. A first rate debut from this Christian novelist - I think based in Nottingham ... or Leicester?"
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Art and the Bible (IVP Classics)
11.  Art and the Bible (IVP Classics) by Francis A Schaeffer
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  "Schaeffer turned me on to appreciation of art as a spiritual reflection. Come on - I was 18 and easily impressed."
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Modern art and the death of a culture
12.  Modern art and the death of a culture by H. R. Rookmaaker
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  "Ditto. Always good to be seen with this."
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The Dust of Death: A Critique of the Establishment and the Counter Culture and the Proposal for a Third Way
13.  The Dust of Death: A Critique of the Establishment and the Counter Culture and the Proposal for a Third Way by Os Guinness
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  "Ditto. Don't think I ever finished it."
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The Meaning of Things: Applying Philosophy to life
14.  The Meaning of Things: Applying Philosophy to life by Prof A.C. Grayling
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  "Met him at Hay and queued like a groupie for a signed copy. Great clarity of thought on tricky topics."
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The Art of Travel
15.  The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton
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  "Must pay a nod to The School's founder. This book turned me on to travel as a meditation. I even gave it as a wedding present to Ceal and Tony. They're divorced now."
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An Intimate History Of Humanity
16.  An Intimate History Of Humanity by Theodore Zeldin
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  "My perfect book apparently."
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Everything is Illuminated
17.  Everything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
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  "Earthy, dark, funny meditation on life and death."
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High Fidelity
18.  High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
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  "My list is so ... serious. This is lighter from Nick Hornby - loved by anyone who loves pop music. Like me."
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