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    Nov 10, 2014

    Which Books Do We Lie About Reading The Most?

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    1. Have you actually read "Great Expectations"?

      Penguin
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    1. Have you actually read "Gone Girl"?

      Crown Publishing Group
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    1. Have you actually read "On the Road"?

      Signet
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    1. Have you actually read "The Great Gatsby"?

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    1. Have you actually read "Infinite Jest"?

      Little, Brown and Company
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    1. Have you actually read "Crime and Punishment"?

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    1. Have you actually read "Freedom"?

      MacMillan
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    1. Have you actually read "Ulysses"?

      Knopf Doubleday
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    1. Have you actually read "Cloud Atlas"?

      Random House
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    1. Have you actually read "Atlas Shrugged"?

      Signet
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    1. Have you actually read "Lolita"?

      Vintage
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    1. Have you actually read "The Catcher in the Rye"?

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    1. Have you actually read "Americanah"?

      Knopf
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    1. Have you actually read "Catch-22"?

      Simon & Schuster
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    1. Have you actually read "1984"?

      Sacker and Warburg
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    1. Have you actually read "IQ84"?

      Shinchosha
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    1. Have you actually read "To Kill a Mockingbird"?

      http://J.B. Lippincott & Co.
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    1. Have you actually read "White Teeth"?

      Hamish Hamilton
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    1. Have you actually read the Bible?

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    1. Have you actually read "Gravity's Rainbow"?

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    1. Have you actually read "Moby-Dick"?

      Dover
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    1. Have you actually read "In Search of Lost Time"?

      Modern Library
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