
Published on July 22, 2007
B2S (NON-FICTION)
THE GOD DELUSION
RICHARD DAWKINS
(Dawkins, an Oxford scientist, attacks belief in God as irra¬
tional and harmful)
STUMBLING ON HAPPINESS
DANIEL GILBERT
(A dissection of our pursuit of happiness from the scientif¬
ic angle.)
BUDDHA: A STORY OF ENLIGHTENMENT
DEEPAK CHOPRA
(The Buddha's story with a Q&A about the tenets of
Buddhism.)
HAPPINESS
MATTHIEU RICARD
(The translator for the Dalai Lama explains that happiness
is a skill he learned to cultivate.)
PERFECT HOSTAGE: A LIFE OF AUNG SAN SUU KYI
JUSTIN WINTLE
(A portrait of Suu Kyi as a valiant but unsuccessful free¬
dom fighter.)