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Old 08-25-2012, 09:10 PM   #44
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
So how long is this longevity requirement?
Come on Jon. More than 10 or 15 years. Long enough to be read by more than one generation. Still being published after *many* years.

I'm really sorry you don't like how Classic Literature is defined. My suggestion is that you read whatever you like and don't worry about definitions.

Edit: So... Is my list not examples of modern classics? Give me a list of what you think are modern classics.
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