When I voted, F&Z was running a close second to Atlas Shrugged. But what's the deal about the book of etiquette? I don't remember caring much about etiquette when I was in college. In fact, I did all I could to violate most of your basic rules. Also interesting is that they included F&Z rather than Catcher. Maybe someone was thinking after all. >D. wrote: > >> Hey B'fishers-- >> Saw this on CNN's web page just now and I thought it >>would interest the >> list. Go to: http://www.cnn.com/books >> >> There is a poll asking what books should every college student read. I >> think the 5 choices are pretty unfair overall--what do you think? > >Yeah, really. What crackhead thought up those choices? I think what >they're trying to say >is something as trite as: Your basic college freshman is a socially >retarded lost sheep >with no manners yet has a megalomaniacal bent on controlling the world. >So, Franny & Zooey >gets the position as the spiritual lynchpin. Some things never change. ;-) > >Cheers backatcha, D. > >Malcs