Judy, I do think that you introduced an important metric -- "enjoyability." I wonder what a Bookshare Volunteer list of the "100 100 Most Enjoyble Books of all Time" would look like? Scott Rains ________________________________________ From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Judy s. [cherryjam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 11:52 AM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: A New Year's Challenge: De Norske Bokklubbene "100 Most Meaningful Books of all Time" The selection panel must have come from the same place as my high school and college literature teachers. grin. That's a daunting list. I've read 35 total, most of them required reading for classes. Of the 35, I only really enjoyed 5 or 6 of them, though. smile. Judy s. Scott Rains wrote: > If ever there was an activity designed to define the word > "hubris" it would be to singlehandedly write a list of the > "100 Most Meaningful Books of all Time." So, perhaps to spread > the honor more democratically, the editors at the Norwegian > Book Clubs devised a survey of about 100 well-known authors > from 54 countries to create such a list in 2002. Given the > amazing levels of literacy that Bookshare volunteers showed > with the BBC list I offer this challenge: > > How many of the following books have you read? To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. N?§²æìr¸?yúè?Øb²X¬¶Ç§u¦åjy?¨¥¶?ä²ú%v+ºË+z«?²×ëyéb²Û(® n¶Ø^Â?ݺ{.nÇ+?·?Ê+lzWâ?Ø^²æãyËe?w?¢jX¬¶?Ú½¨¥i¹^r?¦jwl¦ëm?ì(Ø^??ò?Û?ø§¶¬¹¸ÞrÙb?