My to-read list has gotten out of control since I started this page on 8/9/2014, so as of 7/23/2019, I’ve started a new to read list.

Books to Read

• Beiser, Vince. The World in a Grain of Sand. (pb available 8/6/2019)
• Blake, Tom. Hawaiian Surfriders 1935.
• Clark, Liz. Swell.
• Gooley, Tristan. How to Read Water.
• Iselin, Josie. An Ocean Garden: The Secret Life of Seaweed.
• London, Jack. The Cruise of the Snark.
• McKibben, Bill, ed. American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau.
• Nathanson, et al. Surf Survival.
• Polin, Michael. How to Change Your Mind.
• Ricketts, Ed. Between Pacific Tides.
• Steinbeck, John. In Dubious Battle.
• Stephenson, Wen. What We’re Fighting For Now is Each Other.
• Snyder, Gary. The Practice of the Wild.
• Taylor, Roger C. The Elements of Seamanship.
• White, Jonathan. Tides.

Old Books to Read List (pre 7/23/2019)

• Agee, James & Walker Evans. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men.
• Ambrose, Stephen E. Crazy Horse & Custer.
• Baker, Nicholson. Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper.
• Beatty, Paul. The Sellout.
• Bilton, Nick. American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road.
• Bortolotti, Dan. Wild Blue.
• Casey, Susan. Voices in the Ocean.
• Covington, Dennis. Salvation on Sand Mountain.
• Drew, Ronnie. Ronnie.
• Dylan, Bob. Chronicles.
• Estabrook, Barry. Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit.
• Fuentes, Carlos. The Death of Artemio Cruz.
• Greenberg, Paul. Four Fish.
• Gregory, Lua & Shana Higgins (eds). Information Literacy and Social Justice: Radical Professional Praxis.
• Hawley, Noah. A Conspiracy of Tall Men.
• Herman, Edward S. & Noam Chomsky. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media.
• James, Marlon. A Brief History of Seven Killings.
• Jepsen, Tara. Like a Dog.
• Kingston, Maxine Hong. The Woman Warrior.
• Klein, Naomi. No Logo.
• Le Guin, Ursula K. The Left Hand of Darkness.
• Lewis, Alison M. Questioning Library Neutrality: Essays from Progressive Librarian.
• McPhee, John. Assembling California.
• Morrone, Melissa (ed.). Informed Agitation: Library and Information Skills in Social Justice Movements and Beyond.
• Nestor, James. Deep.
• Noble, Safiya Umoja. Algorithms of Oppression.
• O’Connor, Cailin. The Misinformation Age: How False Ideas Spread.
• Ram Dass. Be Here Now.
• Ranganathan, S.R. The Five Laws of Library Science.
• Rose, Mike. The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker.
• Sanders, Ed. Tales of Beatnik Glory.
• Saulitis, Eva. Into Great Silence: A Memoir of Discovery and Loss Among Vanishing Orcas.
• Savoy, Lauret. Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape.
• Talbot, David. Season of the Witch.
• Turner, Fred. From Counterculture to Cyberculture : Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism.
• Walker, Alice. The Color Purple.
• Wallace, David Rains. Mountains and Marshes: Exploring the Bay Area’s Natural History.
• White, Christopher. Skipjack.
• Zuboff, Shoshana. The Age of Surveillance Capitalism.