Rules of Nature/Rules of Life

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BOOK AND READING LIST

Books are available for purchase at the Evergreen State College bookstore. You may also find them at used bookstores, particularly Orca Books, on 4th Street, downtown Olympia. All students are required to have a copy of each book, and to read the book prior to our seminar meeting on Tuesday afternoon.

What Men Live By. Leo Tolstoy. Peter Pauper Press (photocopied in bookstore).

Einstein's Dreams.1998. Alan Lightman. Warner Books.

The Baron in the Trees. 1959. Italo Calvino. Random House.

The Dance of Legislation. 1973. Eric Redman

The Night in Question..Tobias Wolff. Vintage Books/Random House.

New and Selected Poems. 1992. Mary Oliver. Beacon Press.

Stones from the River. 1994. Ursula Hegi. Scribiner Paperback Books.

Half and Half: Growing Up Biracial and Bicultural. 1998. Ed. By Claudia O'Hearn.

The Brothers K, 1996. David James Duncan. Bantam Books.

Articles (will be handed out in class):

Longino, J. 1993. The art and science of taxonomy. National Geographic Research. 9:80-85.

Rosso, A. 2001. Using transplants to measure accumulation rates of epiphytic bryophytes in forests of western
Oregon. The Bryologist 104:430-439.

Godray, C. 2002. Challenges for taxonomy. Nature:17-19.


Nalini Nadkarni
The Evergreen State College
Lab II
Olympia, WA 98505
nadkarnn@evergreen.edu
(360) 867-6621