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The list:
- Hyde - The Gift
- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - Flow
- Anthony Bourdain - Kitchen Confidential
- Rene Girard - Violence and the Sacred
- Susan Sontag - On Photography
- Peter Kingsley - Ancient Philosophy, Mystery, and Magic
- Jessie L. Weston - From Ritual to Romance
- Henry Louis Gates - The Signifying Monkey
- Robert Graves - The White Goddess
- Camille Paglia - Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson
- Mircea Eliade - Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy
- F.M. Caswell - The Slave Girls of Baghdad