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The Ultimate Longhorn Reading List
The Ultimate Longhorn Reading List
Poetry
Emily Dickinson, Complete Poems (186086)
Iliad, Homer (c. 7th century B.C.)
Sappho: A Garland, Trans. Jim Powell (6th century B.C.)
William Butler Yeats, Complete poems (18861939)
Nonfiction
Ray
The Field Guide to Eastern Birds, Western Birds, Roger Tory Petersen
(1934)
Originally published in The Alcalde magazine, vol. 95, no. 5 (May/June 2007): 3847. The original article
includes brief descriptions / synopses of each selected work, which I have omitted from this list.
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, Jared Diamond (1997)
John
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements, Eric Hoffer
(1951)
Looking at Photographs,
Szarkowski (1974)
On Revolution,
(1963)
Fiction
Blindness, Jose Saramago (1995)
The Light of Other Days, Stephen Baxter & Arthur C. Clarke (2000)