Negative Space: life is unreal
- Idiots, Imbeciles, and Morons
- A unique story about a man on the verge of a nervous breakdown--working in a day home for the developmentally challenged.
- The Secret Bookshelf
- You’re in your run-down school, and you get into a fight near the books. You’re pushed back into them—and the bookshelf slides back to reveal a secret passage!
- Tortilla Flat
- The first of Steinbeck’s novels to be set in the Monterey area, Tortilla Flat follows Danny, a paisano, from his inheritance of two houses through his “mystic end”.
- An Unlikely Prophet
- The subtitle is “Revelations on the Path Without Form,” and the book begins with a quote from Rainer Maria Rilke: “We must take on our existence as broadly as we possibly can; this is the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most inexplicable.”