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Gosh, I hope not. I think it argues for better literature programs in our K-12 and universities.... -- Elizabeth L. Winter Electronic Resources Coordinator Collection Acquisitions & Management Library and Information Center Georgia Institute of Technology email: [log in to unmask] phone: 404.385.0593 fax: 404.894.1723 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roberto Hoyle" <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Thursday, November 4, 2010 4:03:12 PM 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.