Street Dumb
If you’re a book snob, or a reverse book snob — meaning you’re so well read that you’ve moved on to a pile of bad, vaguely Buddhist self-help books, Austrian military history in iffy translation, alternative fashion magazines, and rereading Pliny for the fourth time, and you try not to talk about this stuff at parties — the first thing you’ll want to do with Book Smart is check out how many of Mallison’s choices you’ve already read. via Bookslut
I’m not sure I can pick twelve books that, in my opinion, would lead to Literary Genius, but I might pick this up as a curiosity.
