"Monkey" by Wu Ch'eng-en

"Les Misérables" by Victor Hugo

"Beyond Good and Evil" by Friedrich Nietzsche

"The Social Contract" by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

"Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

"The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair

"Down and Out in Paris and London" by George Orwell

"The Road to Wigan Pier" by George Orwell

"This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen" by Tadeusz Borowski

"King Rat" by James Clavell

"Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe

"The Shadow of the Sun" by Ryszard Kapuscinski

"We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families" by Philip Gourevitch

"The Gandhi Reader" by Mohandas Gandhi

"Black Elk Speaks" by John G. Neihardt

Colonel George "Bud" Day

Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez