oh yeah... how could i forget:

Siddhartha-- Herman Hesse
Bhagavad Gita
Tao of Jeet Kun Do-- Bruce Lee
Waiting for Godot-- Samuel Beckett
Memnoch the Devil-- Anne Rice
The Histories-- Herodotous
The Color Complex-- Kathy Russell, Midge Wilson, Ronald Hall
The Souls of Black Folk-- WEB DuBois