This is a list of books read by Tupac during his lifetime including while he was at the Baltimore School of Arts and in prison. They are presented in no particular order. The topics include black history, the afterlife, religion including Zen, war, women’s liberation, music, and poetry. Reading these books, it is clear how they molded 2Pac’s thinking and language. This is a handy list of good reading material if you ever find yourself locked up. Copyright © alleyezonme 1. Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member Written by: Sanyika Shakur 2. Assata: An Autobiography Written by: Assata Shakur 3. Ponder on This: A Compilation From the Writings of: Alice A Bailey & the Tibetan Master, Djwhal Khul 4. The Phenomenon of Man Written by: Teilhard de Chardin 5. Kabbalah Written by: Gersham Scholem 6. Thoughts and Meditations Written by: Kahlil Gibran 7. Telepathy Written by: Alice A Bailey 8. The Autobiography of Malcolm X As told to: Alex Haley 9. Ah, This! Written by: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh 10. Roots Written by: Alex Haley 11. The Tibetan Book of the Dead Written by: W.Y. Evans-Wentz 12. Black Like Me Written by: John Howard Griffin 13. Bhagavad-Gita As It Is Written by: A.C. Bhaktive- danta Swami Prabhupada 14. The Confessions of Nat Turner Written by: William Styron 15. The Psychedelic Experience- A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead 16. Written by: Timothy Leary, Ph.D, Ralph Metzner, Ph.D., Richard Alpert, Ph.D. 17. James Baldwin: The Legacy Edited by: Quincy Troupe 18. Initiation Written by: Elisabeth Haich 19. The Meaning of Masonry Written by: W.L. Wilmshurst 20. Social Essays Written by: LeRoi Jones 21. The Grapes of Wrath Written by: John Steinbeck 22. I Shall Not Be Moved Written by: Maya Angelou 23. And Still I Rise Written by: Maya Angelou 24. I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings Written by: Maya Angelou 25. Nature, Man and Woman Written by: Alan W. Watts 26. Linda Goodman’s Sun Signs Written by: Linda Goodman 27. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Written by: Robert M. Pirsig 28. A Raisin in the Sun Written by: Lorraine Hansberry 29. Native Son Written by: Richard Wright 30. The Practical Encyclopedia Of Natural Healing Written by: Mark Bricklin 31. The Complete Illustrated Book of the Psychic Sciences Written by: Walter B. Gibson and Litzka R. Gibson 32. 1984 Written by: George Orwell 33. One Hundred Years of Solitude Written by: Gabriel Garcia Marquez 34. The Destiny of the Nations Written by: Alice A. Bailey 35. The Visionary Poetics of Allen Ginsberg Written by: Paul Portuges 36. The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy Written by: E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, James Trefil 37. The Diary of Anais Nin Edited and with a Preface by: Gunther Stuhlmann 38. The Souls of Black Folk Written by:W.E. Burghardt DuBois 39. The Psychic Realm Written by: Naomi A. Hintze and J. Gaither Pratt, Ph.D. 40. Tropic of Cancer Written by: Henry Miller 41. Nostradamus: The Millennium & Beyond Written by: Peter Lorie 42. The State of the World Atlas Written by: Michael Kidron and Ronald Segal 43. Catcher in the Rye Written by: J.D. Salinger 44. Sisterhood is Powerful: Anthology of Writings from the Women’s Liberation Movement 45. Written by: Robin Morgan 46. In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens Written by: Alice Walker 47. Savage Inequalities: Children in America’s Schools Written by: Jonathan Kozol 48. At the Bottom of the River Written by: Jamaica Kincaid 49. Music of Black Americans: A History Written by: Eileen Southern 50. Moby Dick Written by: Herman Melville 51. Life and Words of Martin Luther King, Jr. Written by: Ira Peck 52. Art of War Written by: Sun Tzu 53. Interesting People: Black American History Makers Written by: George L. Lee 54. Blues People Written by: Amiri Baraka 55. All You Need to Know About the Music Business Written by: Donald Passman 56. All God’s Children: The Boskett Family and the American Tradition of Violence 57. Written by: Fox Butterfield 58. Black Sister: Poetry by Black American Women, 1746 to 1980 Edited by Earlene Stetson 59. The Harder We Run: Black Workers Since the Civil War Written by: William H. Harris 60. Makes Me Wanna Holler Written by: Nathan McCall 61. Great White Lie: Slavery, Emancipation and Changing Racial Attitudes Written by: Jack Gratus 62. Imitation of Christ Written by: Thomas a Kempis 63. Teachings of the Buddha Written by: Jack Kornfield 64. No Man Is an Island Written by: Thomas Merton 65. Mysticism Written by: Evelyn Underhill 66. Wisdom of Insecurity Written by: A.N. Watts 67. Secret Splendor Written by: Charles Essert 68. Life as Carola Written by: Joan Grant 69. Serving Humanity From the writings of: Alice A. Bailey 70. Here and Hereafter Written by: Ruth Montgomery 71. The Prince Written by: Niccolo Machiavelli
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