nope. it argues for my not having read a lot of works that used be thought of 
as really important.
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] how 'great' are the great books

On Nov 4, 2010, at 11:24 AM, McAulay, Elizabeth wrote:

> i agree with keith's comments about having a 'what have you read?' portion 
> first. I had to answer "i don't know" to most of the questions because if I 
> hadn't read both of the works, i didn't want to choose one over the other. i 
> have a master's in English and i think only one out of 20 comparisons i 
> answered included two works i had read.

If you haven't read one of the books, doesn't that argue for it's lack of 
'greatness?'

r.

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