Comments | sungreen70: And here I thought I was so literate

sungreen70

And here I thought I was so literate

Apr 09, 2008 21:51

I was reading this article today about a survey of American's favorite books. They polled different demographic groups and the Bible actually came in number one across all groups. Second place was "Gone With The Wind", third were the Tolkien books and fourth were the Harry Potters.

Hmm... what does it say about me that my current favorite book (it ( Read more... )

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almostjulie April 10 2008, 02:16:57 UTC

Barring the Bible, which I've probably read most of, I've only read two of the books on that list. And I wouldn't put either of them among my favorites. Apparently I'm not very in tune with mainstream American reading habits.

sungreen70 April 11 2008, 16:28:22 UTC

Me neither. I'm not into any of the big mainstream authors like Grisham, King, etc - and don't even get me started on Harry Potter! lol The only author I read who's a big bestseller is Jodi Picoult, and I was into her way before she became as well known as she is. I'm such a rebel ;)

mizzmeow April 10 2008, 04:35:11 UTC

You mean slash wasn't in the top ten? *gasp*

sungreen70 April 11 2008, 16:28:44 UTC

I know! Unbelievable...

caelith April 10 2008, 05:02:34 UTC

*Is still only half-way through "How to learn your ABC"*

sungreen70 April 11 2008, 16:30:15 UTC

Ooh! I love that one! My favorite part is LMNOP.