Our peripatetic spies spotted the following books being read by their fellow travelers this week. We decided just for fun to try categorizing the readers by age and gender to see if we could spot any patterns. This is what we came up with. Any comments?
20-Something Women
Rick Beyer – The Greatest Stories Never Told
Junot Diaz – The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Yann Martel – Life of Pi
Eckhart Tolle – A New Earth
20-Something Men
Robert I. Sutton – The No Asshole Rule
30-Something Women
Brunonia Barry – The Lace Reader
Michael Crichton – The Great Train Robbery
Stephenie Meyer – Twilight
30-Something Men
Neil Gaiman – American Gods
Mario Puzo – The Godfather
Middle-Aged Women
John Lescroart – The Motive
David Wroblewiski – The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Middle-Aged Men
Rudyard Kipling – Kim
Jackie Stewart – Winning is Not Enough
If you spot a title or two as you travel around, please share and we’ll include them in the column. Just send them to raoblog@lu.com
