http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7926004.stm
[...] *We like to pretend to have read great literature to sound clever. But what about those well-thumbed novels we HAVE read, but are less keen to mention? Time to 'fess up.* At 3.1m characters, some 560,000 words and 1,400 pages, it's tempting to lie about having read War and Peace. After all, what are the chances the target of your fib has ploughed through the Russian masterpiece themselves [...] Well, there have been a few highbrow threads here on reading recommendations. But's now's the "time to fess up" and balance that :-) -- Sriram Karra "You don't quit your job because you don't like it; you just go in and do it really half assed." -Homer Simpson
