Awards search:Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year

Acedia & me : a marriage, monks, and a writer's life

by Kathleen Norris
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Christianity, autobiography, psychology - depression, monasticism, commitment, lay life - relationships, lay life, spiritual practice, contentment, psychology, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-07639
Call number
Biography / Norri

American born Chinese

by Gene Luen Yang
Paperback, 2009
Tags
literature - graphic novel, multicultural, coming of age, intended audience - adult, intended audience - ya, intended audience - juvenile
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Children's Materials, Young Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-07923
Call number
Graphic / Yang

The case for God

by Karen Armstrong
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
history, Christianity, religion and modern culture, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-05964
Call number
History / Armst

Christianity : the first three thousand years

by Diarmaid MacCulloch
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Christianity, history, history of religion, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Religious Studies
Barcode
BK-07787
Call number
History / MacCu

Fire monks : Zen mind meets wildfire at the gates of Tassajara

by Colleen Morton Busch
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Zen and Chan, biography, practice - working with emotions, community life, California, spiritual practice, 21st century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-07742
Call number
Biography / Busch

How to change your mind : what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence

by Michael Pollan
Paperback, 2018
Tags
psychology, mind science, consciousness, practice - recovery, healing, psychology - depression, entheogens, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, New Arrivals Being Processed, Adult Materials, Philosophy and Science
Barcode
BK-08617
Call number
Psy / Polla

How to change your mind : what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence

by Michael Pollan
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
psychology, mind science, consciousness, practice - recovery, healing, psychology - depression, entheogens, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Philosophy and Science
Barcode
BK-08262
Call number
Psy / Polla

The inheritance of loss

by Kiran Desai
Paperback, 2006
Tags
India, literature - fiction, Himalayas, 21st century, coming of age, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-06510
Call number
Fiction / Desai

Malcolm X : a life of reinvention

by Manning Marable
Paperback, 2011
Tags
biography, Islam, Nation of Islam, practice - social action, civil rights, racism, race relations, equality, United States, 20th century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Accounts of the Path
Barcode
BK-07890
Call number
Biography / X

The plague of doves

by Louise Erdrich
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Native American, North Dakota, literature - fiction, Native American - Ojibwe, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Series
Justice Trilogy (1)
Barcode
BK-07034
Call number
Fiction / Erdri

State of wonder

by Ann Patchett
Paperback, 2011
Tags
literature - fiction, science, Brazil, women writers, 21st century, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, Arts and Letters
Barcode
BK-07607
Call number
Fiction / Patch

The wise heart : a guide to the universal teachings of Buddhist psychology

by Jack Kornfield
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Buddhism, Buddhism - Theravada, meditation - mindfulness, practice - meditation, conditioning, psychology, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, The Great Traditions
Barcode
BK-06352
Call number
GT-B-Tv / Kornf

The wise heart a guide to the universal teachings of Buddhist psychology [sound recording]

by Jack Kornfield
CD sound recording, 2008
Tags
psychology, psychology and spirituality, Buddhism, spirituality in everyday life, practice - compassion and lovingkindness, recorded teachings, intended audience - adult
Collections
Your library, Adult Materials, sound recordings
Barcode
CD-0776-CD-0781
Call number
CD / Front Desk
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