>in other words i'm asking for a list of "the greatest >books" based on no-ones standards but your own. > >much obliged. >paul. > >p.s. >rhyming has nothing to do with being a poet. >and neither does writing poems. >_________________________________________________________ >DO YOU YAHOO!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com just a few from my list: hemingway, _the_sun_also_rises_; steinbeck, _travels_with_charley_; mishima, _patriotisim_, and _confessions_of_a_mask_. matt