gillpolack @ 2009-12-01T13:18:00

I'm very tired of top ten, top 100, top 322, top 5492.4 lists of books. Four have appeared in my in-tray in the last hour. To a list, they represent the books the creators know from their normal work and to a creator, that knowledge is limited. None of them expand my wish to read or my understanding of books I must read urgently. None of them persuade me that the Christmas shopping frenzy is something I should share.

Lists of books are too common these days. Instead of having trouble disc...