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Updated
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Geoffrey's Favorite Authors

Here's a list of authors oft-mentioned in Geoff's letters, conversations, and readings, and well represented on his cabin shelves.

Send additional authors as well as candidates for a list of his favorite books -- subject of a forthcoming FOG posting, with justifications, of course, to desertlaureate@yahoo.com

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D.H. Lawrence
Walt Whitman
Ralph Waldo Emerson
C.J. Jung
Henry David Thoreau
Edward Abbey
John Muir
Oscar Wilde
William Wordsworth
Aldous Huxley
Guy de Maupassant
The Brontë sisters
William Blake

A Longer List

James Allen
Jane Austin
Robert Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Carlos Castaņeda
Charles Dickens
Emily Dickinson
Anne Frank
Dr. Viktor Frankl
Kahlil Gibran
Herman Hesse
Thomas Hardy
O. Henry
Victor Hugo
Audous Huxley
Aldo Leopold
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Somerset Maugham
Edna St. Vincent Millay
H.H. Munro (Saki)
William Shakespeare
Percy B. Shelley
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sir Laurens van der Post