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CounterPunch’s Favorite 100 Nonfiction Books in Translation, Published in English Since 1900

by Alexander Cockburn And Jeffrey St. Clair

The
South Pole: an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition,
1910-1912


Roald Amundsen

FACE="Verdana">Theater and Its Double

Antonin Artaud

FACE="Verdana">Minima Moralia:

Reflections from a

Damaged Life


Theodor Adorno

FACE="Verdana">The Hour of Our Death

Philippe Aries

FACE="Verdana">Mimesis:

The Representation of Reality

in Western Literature


Erich Auerbach

FACE="Verdana">The Poetics of Space

Gaston Bachelard

FACE="Verdana">Mythologies

Roland Barthes

FACE="Verdana">Eroticism: death and sensuality FACE="Verdana">

Georges Bataille

FACE="Verdana">The Egyptian, Syrian,

and Iraqi Revolutions :

Some Observations on

Their Underlying Causes

and Social Character


Hanna Batatu 

FACE="Verdana">Orson Welles: a critical view FACE="Verdana">

Andre Bazin

FACE="Verdana">Illuminations

Walter Benjamin

FACE="Verdana">Black Elk Speaks

Black Elk

FACE="Verdana">Feudal Society

Marc Bloch

Chinook Texts SIZE="+1">

Franz Boas

(Compiler and Translator)

FACE="Verdana">Other Inquisitions

Jorge Luis Borges

FACE="Verdana">The Mediterranean

and the Mediterranean World

in the Age of Philip II


Fernand Braudel

FACE="Verdana">The Development of an Aesthetic FACE="Verdana">

Bertolt Brecht

FACE="Verdana">Manifestoes of Surrealism

Andre Breton

FACE="Verdana">The Evolution of Rock Art in the Caves of France FACE="Verdana">

Abbe Henri Breuil

FACE="Verdana">My Last Sigh

Luis Bunuel

FACE="Verdana">Homo Necans:

the Anthropology of

Ancient Greek Sacrificial Ritual and Myth


Walter Burkert

Man, Play
and Games


Roger Caillois

FACE="Verdana">Political and Social Writings : 1961-1979 : Recommencing
the Revolution : From Socialism to the Autonomous Society


Cornelius Castoriadis

FACE="Verdana">Theory of Peasant Economy

Alexander V. Chayanov

FACE="Verdana">Towards a New Architecture

Le Corbusier

Traditional
French Cooking


Curnonsky

Rebellion
in the Backlands


Euclides da Cunha

FACE="Verdana">The Secret Life of Salvador Dali FACE="Verdana">

Salvador Dali

FACE="Verdana">The Second Sex

Simone De Beauvoir

FACE="Verdana">The Society of the Spectacle

Guy Debord

FACE="Verdana">Of Grammatology

Jacques Derrida

FACE="Verdana">Gardens of Adonis: Spices in Greek Mythology FACE="Verdana">

Marcel Detienne

FACE="Verdana">Stranglehold on Africa

Rene Dumont

FACE="Verdana">Suicide: A Study in Sociology FACE="Verdana">

Emile Durkheim

FACE="Verdana">Film Form

Sergei Eisenstein

FACE="Verdana">The Sacred and the Profane: the nature of religion FACE="Verdana">

Mircea Eliade

FACE="Verdana">The Civilizing Process

Norbert Elias

FACE="Verdana">The Wretched of the Earth

Frantz Fanon

FACE="Verdana">Architecture for the Poor : An Experiment in Rural
Egypt


Hassan Fathy

History
of Art


Elie Faure

FACE="Verdana">Discipline and Punish:

the birth of the prison


Michel Foucault

FACE="Verdana">The History of Sexuality:

an introduction


Michel Foucault

FACE="Verdana">The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

FACE="Verdana">Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Paulo Freire

FACE="Verdana">The Psychopathology of Everyday Life FACE="Verdana">

Sigmund Freud

FACE="Verdana">Three Essays in the Theory of Sexuality FACE="Verdana">

Sigmund Freud

The Dancing
Bees:

an account of the life and senses of the honey bee
FACE="Verdana">

Karl von Frisch

FACE="Verdana">Reflections of Eden:

My Years with the

Orangutans of Borneo 


Birute Galdikas

FACE="Verdana">Memory of Fire

Eduardo Galeano

FACE="Verdana">Gandhi: An Autobiography : The Story of My ExperimentsWith
Truth


Mohandas Gandhi

FACE="Verdana">How We Won the War

Vo Nguyen Giap

FACE="Verdana">Travels in the Congo

Andre Gide

Mechanization
Takes Command


Sigfried Giedion

The Bog
People:

Iron Age Man Preserved


P.V. Glob

FACE="Verdana">Capitalism, Socialism, Ecology FACE="Verdana">

Andre Gorz

How New
York Stole

the Idea of Modern Art


Serge Guilbaut

FACE="Verdana">Art and Illusion

Ernst Hans Gombrich

FACE="Verdana">Prison Notebooks

Antonio Gramsci

FACE="Verdana">Episodes of the Cuban Revolutionary War, 1956-58

Ernesto "Che" Guevara

FACE="Verdana">A Theology of Liberation: history, politics and
salvation


Gustavo Gutierrez

FACE="Verdana">Seven Years in Tibet 

Heinrich Harrer

FACE="Verdana">The Social History of Art

Arnold Hauser

FACE="Verdana">Being and Time

Martin Heidegger

FACE="Verdana">Kon-Tiki

Thor Heyerdahl

FACE="Verdana">The Dialectic of Englightenment FACE="Verdana">

Max Horkheimer and

Theodor Adorno

FACE="Verdana">Autumn of the Middle Ages

Johan Huizinga

FACE="Verdana">This Sex Which Is Not One  FACE="Verdana">

Luce Irigaray

FACE="Verdana">The Gardens of Japan

Teiji Itoh

FACE="Verdana">The Gnostic Religion

Hans Jonas

FACE="Verdana">I Ching

(introduction by Carl Jung)

FACE="Verdana">Memories, Dreams, Reflections FACE="Verdana">

Carl Jung

FACE="Verdana">Kama-Sutra: Complete and Unexpurgated Translation FACE="Verdana">

Alain Danielou (translator)

Kamapua’a:

The Hawai’ian Pig-God


Lilikala Kame’Eleihiwa 

FACE="Verdana">Shakespeare Our Contemporary

Jan Kott

FACE="Verdana">Psychopathia Sexualis

Richard von Krafft-Ebing

FACE="Verdana">The Conquest of Bread

Petr Kropotkin

FACE="Verdana">Montaillou:

The Promised Land of Error


Emmanuel Le Roi Ladurie

FACE="Verdana">The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

FACE="Verdana">The Coming of the French Revolution FACE="Verdana">

Georges Lefebvre

FACE="Verdana">Critique of Everyday Life

Henri Lefebvre

FACE="Verdana">The Broken Spears:

the Aztec Account

of the Conquest of Mexico


Miguel Leon-Portilla

FACE="Verdana">Tristes Tropiques

Claude Levi-Strauss

FACE="Verdana">Christ Stopped at Eboli: the story of a year FACE="Verdana">

Carlo Levi

FACE="Verdana">The Periodic Table

Primo Levi

Russia:
an architecture

for world revolution


El Lissitsky

FACE="Verdana">Ornament and Crime

Adolf Loos

FACE="Verdana">Man Meets Dog

Konrad Lorenz

FACE="Verdana">History and Class Consciousness FACE="Verdana">

Georg Lukacs

FACE="Verdana">Lumumba Speaks: the Speeches and Writings of Patrice
Lumumba


Patrice Lumumba

FACE="Verdana">Luxemburg Speaks

Rosa Luxemburg

FACE="Verdana">The Diaries

Alma Mahler-Werfel

FACE="Verdana">The Works of the People of Old : Na Hana a Ka
Po’E Kahiko


Samuel Manaiakalani Kamakau

FACE="Verdana">On Guerrilla Warfare

Mao Tse-Tung

FACE="Verdana">Shadows of Tender Fury :

The Letters and Communiques of Subcomandante Marcos and the Zapatista
Army of National Liberation


Subcomandante Marcos

FACE="Verdana">The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844


Karl Marx 

FACE="Verdana">The Gift: The Form and

Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies


Marcel Mauss

FACE="Verdana"> I, Rigoberta Menchu : An Indian Woman in
Guatemala


Rigoberta Menchu

FACE="Verdana">Sense and Non-Sense

Maurice Merleau Ponty

FACE="Verdana">A History of Russian Literature: From Its Beginnings
to 1900


Dmitry Svyatopolk Mirsky 

FACE="Verdana">The Book of Five Rings

Miyamoto Musashi

FACE="Verdana">Ecology, Community and Lifestyle: Outline of an
Ecosophy


Arne Naess

Behemoth:


the structure and practice of National Socialism 1933-44
FACE="Verdana">

Franz Neuman

FACE="Verdana">Hiroshima Notes

Kenzaburo Oe

FACE="Verdana">Perspective As Symbolic Form

Erwin Panofsky

The Mind
and Society


Vilfredo Pareto

FACE="Verdana">My Life and the Beautiful Game FACE="Verdana">

Pelé

(Translated by Robt. Fish)

FACE="Verdana">Morphology of the Folktale

Vladimir Aioakovlevich Propp

FACE="Verdana">Character Analysis

Wilhelm Reich

Renoir,
My Father


Jean Renoir

FACE="Verdana">For a New Novel:

Essays on Fiction


Alain Robbe-Grillet

FACE="Verdana">Memoirs from the

Women’s Prison


Nawal el Saadawi

FACE="Verdana">Letters from Prison

Marquis de Sade

FACE="Verdana">War Diaries: Notebooks from

a Phony War, 1939-40


Jean-Paul Sartre

FACE="Verdana">Course in General Linguistics FACE="Verdana">

Ferdinand de Saussure

FACE="Verdana">Sabbatai Sevi:

the mystical messiah


Gershom Gerhard Scholem

FACE="Verdana">Hibakusha : Accounts by Survivors of Hiroshima
and Nagasaki


Gaynor Sekimori (Translator)

Memoirs
of a Revolutionary


Victor Serge

FACE="Verdana">Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon

Sei Shonagon

FACE="Verdana">The Philosophy of Money  FACE="Verdana">

Georg Simmel

FACE="Verdana">Critique of Cynical Reason

Peter Sloterdijk

FACE="Verdana">Reflections on Violence

Georges Sorel

FACE="Verdana">An Actor Prepares

Konstantin Stanislavski

The Russian
Revolution, 1917


N. N. Sukhanov

FACE="Verdana">Zen Buddhism

D.T. Suzuki

FACE="Verdana">Popol Vuh : The Mayan Book

of the Dawn of Life


Dennis Tedlock (Translator)

FACE="Verdana">Tibetan Book of the Dead

Robert Thurman (translator)

Curious
Naturalists


Niko Tinbergen

FACE="Verdana">The Social Teachings of the Christian Churches FACE="Verdana">

Ernst Troeltsch

FACE="Verdana">The Films in My Life

Francois Truffaut

FACE="Verdana">The Complete Letters

Vincent Van Gogh

Worlds in
Collision


Immanuel Velikovsky

FACE="Verdana">The Roman Empire

Paul Veyne 

FACE="Verdana">The Forty Days of Musa Dagh  FACE="Verdana">

Franz Werfel

FACE="Verdana">The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism FACE="Verdana">

Max Weber

Oriental
Despotism :

A Comparative Study

of Total Power


Karl August Wittfogel

FACE="Verdana">Philosophical Investigations

Ludwig Wittgenstein

On the Passage
of a Few People Through a Rather Brief Moment in Time: Situationist
International 1957-1972


edited by: Peter Wollen

FACE="Verdana">A World of Yesterday

Stefan Zweig