Sayid notes a familiar work on Ben's bookshelf. ("The Economist")

The following books have been identified on Ben's bookshelf. ("Not in Portland")  ("The Man from Tallahassee")  ("The Economist") ("Eggtown")  ("The Other Woman")  ("Dead Is Dead")

• The Holy Qur'ān: Text, Translation & Commentary

  by Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  ISBN of 1987 ed: 0940368323

  This fully indexed edition contains the full Arabic text of the Qur'ān, with an English translation and commentary by Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872-1953). Ali's English translation of the Qur'ān is one of the two most widely read ones.

• Red Man's Religion: Beliefs and Practices of the Indians North of Mexico

  by Ruth Murray Underhill

  published by: University of Chicago, 1965

  ISBN: 0226841669

• Kings of Love: The Poetry and History of the Ni'Matullahi Sufi Order

  by Nasrollah Pourjavady & Peter Lamborn Wilson (translators)

  published by: Great Eastern Book Co, 1985

  ISBN: 0877737339

• VALIS

  by Philip K. Dick

  published by: Vintage, July 2, 1991 (240 pages)

  ISBN: 978-0679734468

• The Sheltering Sky

  by Paul Bowles

  published by: Vintage, March 17, 1991 (335 pages)

  ISBN: 0679729798

• Caravan of Dreams

  by Idries Shah

  published by: Octagon Press, June, 1988 (207 pages)

  ISBN: 0900860146

• Fahrenheit 451

  by Ray Bradbury

  published by: HarperVoyager, August 2, 2004 (192 pages)

  ISBN: 0007181701

  (originally published 1953)

• A Brief History of Time

  By Stephen Hawking

• Roots

  by Alex Haley

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

  by Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Flowers For Algernon

  by Daniel Keyes

See alsoEdit

• Literary works
• Lost Book Club - ABC website feature which also lists books, including those visible on shelves
• Books on Jack's shelf
• Sawyer's Books
• LOST Book club - LBC