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- Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
- Because he spends so much time perfecting his flying form instead of concentrating on getting food, a seagull is ostracized by the rest of the flock.
- Revelations by Sophy Burnham
- Eager to win the hearts, and souls, of his parishioners, Naughton, Virginia's new reverend, Tom Buckford, discovers that the hard-living, over-sexed members of the town do not care for his unorthodox methods.
- Journey to Ithaca by Anita Desai
- Joining in the 1970s flight of young people to India, Matteo, who is enchanted by Herman Hesse's Journey to the East, and Sophie, who is obsessed with Matteo, seek spiritual enlightenment and meet a holy woman known as the Mother.
- Surfing the Himalayas by Frederic Lenz
- The author of Lifetimes: True Accounts of Reincarnation follows an American snowboarder to the top of the Himalayas, where he plows into a Buddhist monk who shows him the parallels between snowboarding and spiritual fulfillment.
- The Twelfth Angel by Oz Mandino
- After John Harding's wife and only child die in a car accident, he finds solace in coaching a tenacious young Little Leaguer dying of a brain tumor. By the author of The Greatest Salesman in the World.
- Mutant Message Down Under by Marlo Morgan
- Originally self-published in paperback, a fictional account of an American woman's four-month odyssey through the Australian Outback with the region's native people shares a message about living in harmony with the world around.
- The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield
- A parable exploring the future of humankind relates the search in the forests of Peru for a mysterious ancient manuscript that reveals nine insights the human race is predicted to grasp as the world moves toward a new era of increased awareness and spirituality.
- Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
- One Navajo family, on a New Mexico reservation, struggles to survive in a world no longer theirs in the years just before and after World War II.
- The Laws of Return by Cameron Stratcher
- Secular Jew Colin Stone embarks on a search for his faith, a deeply personal journey that takes him to the wealthy suburbs of New York, as well as western Massachusetts, Harvard Law School, and the Arctic Circle.
- Ramar: The Rabbit with Rainbow Wings by Darrell T. Hare
- Preparing for his first journey to Earth as a human being, a young winged rabbit from the World-in-Between, is befriended by a host of animal spirits who offer him guidance about his forthcoming journey.
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