From a seemingly infinite list of books of anecdotal or literal merit, we have narrowed down the top 100 books that have shaped the lives of individual men while also helping define broader cultural ideas of what it means to be a man.
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Just Because, by Natalie Dorsch
Cut the bindings off of books found at a used book store. Find poems in the pages by the process of obliteration. Put pages in the mail and send them all around the world. Lather, rinse, repeat.
I held you softly / as you slept / I held you gently / ...
When I pronounce the word Future, the first syllable already belongs to the past.
San Francisco: Communications Co., 1967.
there is a place in the heart thatwill never be filleda spaceand even during thebest momentsandthe greatest timestimeswe will know itwe will...
a young man in finance / did poorly / jumped off the building / peaceful as a pigeon / you too / do stupid and silly things / if it wasn't for her / you'd do more
An idler's miscellany of compendious amusements
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Clear off the bed / and come lie next to me / or lie ...
is a written in 1932 by . Although the origin of the poem was disputed until later in her life, Mary Frye's authorship was confirmed in 1998 after research by , a newspaper columnist.