What 10 books would you want to be stranded on an island with?

[Encephalon]

Where There Is No Doctor

 

U.S. Army Field Manual 21-76 SURVIVAL

 

The Passion of the Western Mind by Richard Tarnas

 

The Collected Works of William Shakespeare

 

Integral Ecology: Uniting Multiple Perspectives on the Natural World

 

The Dhammapada

 

Tao te Ching

 

The City in History by Lewis Mumford

 

Deep Future: The Next 100,000 Years of Life on Earth by Curt Stager

 

The Bible According to Mark Twain

[Protector]

10 blank books to write and draw in them

[zerostao]

the I Ching

 

the tao te ching

 

i do have a SAS survival guide that is very nice book

 

this sweet place; island living and other adventures

 

qigong empowerment

 

information and the nature of reality

 

faust

 

a couple of questions Encephalon, there are islands and then there are islands. would my raven password to cambridge university library still work?

is this like giligan's island?

 

the survival retreat

 

the new organic grower

 

the largest poetry anthology i could find

 

it would really suck to have to leave my Impossible worlds book behind. not to mention my book about shou yung. yeah shou yung is gonna knock one off of my list

Edited December 5, 2011 by zerostao

[Encephalon]

a couple of questions Encephalon, there are islands and then there are islands. would my raven password to cambridge university library still work?

is this like giligan's island?

 

good question - survival mode or an extended vacation in Fiji?

 

I'll skip the survival scenario and leave us with uninterrupted reading of an indeterminate duration. That way I can replace my survival manuals with

This is Your Brain On Music by Daniel Levitin and

Sex, Ecology, Spirituality: The Spirit of Evolution by Ken Wilber.

 

Oh, and the latest copy of the Lise Charmel Lingerie Catalog 2011

 

Forgive me. I'm hopeless.

[zerostao]

nice link. i reckon i am hopeless as well.

i am hoping the island i get stranded on is not shemya.

an island with walnut trees would be cool.

http://journals.cambridge.org/images/fileUpload/images/Walnut-study_ST_ANDREWS.pdf

 

i wonder if kangaroo tastes better than white tail deer?

if if does i could probably do the austrailia thing. or is australia out of play?