Literacy WAS Re[2]: [at-l] The Bryson Book, wade right in and stir it up.

[pmags@yahoo.com (Paul Magnanti)]

>>only has to sell 20,000 copies to make the NY Times
>>Best Seller list.  
>>If 
>>that's true, in a nation of 250 million (yes, I got
>>it right that time) 
>>it  doesn't say much for readership in the US.  I
>>must be holding up half my county.


Here is another sobering thought, of American adults,
only 20% read at least ONE book a year.


Forgot where I read that little tid bit, but I do not
doubt the statistic.


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