1. Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin
2. Where Men Win Glory, by Jon Krakauer, Anchor
3. Open, by Andre Agassi, Vintage
4. Zeitoun, by Dave Eggers, Vintage
5. Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin, Penguin
6. Mennonite in a Little Black Dress, by Rhoda Janzen, Holt
7. Lit, by Mary Karr, Harper Perennial
8. Food Rules, by Michael Pollan, Penguin
9. Half the Sky, by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn, Vintage
10. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2011, by Old Farmer's Almanac
11. The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls, Scribner
12. The Good Soldiers, by David Finkel, Picador
13. Shop Class as Soulcraft, by Matthew B. Crawford, Penguin
14. Eating Animals, by Jonathan Safran Foer, Back Bay
15. Strength in What Remains, by Tracy Kidder, Random House
ON THE RISE:
18. The Big Burn, by Timothy Egan, Mariner
A fascinating account of a massive wild fire in the Pacific Northwest in 1910 by the award-wining author of The Worst Hard Time.