Thread: MobileRead April 2014 Book Club Nominations
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Old 03-21-2014, 11:59 AM   #23
WT Sharpe
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Originally Posted by samhy View Post
Does classics mean public domain only?
Over the years, the members of the MobileRead Book Club have seemingly decided that United States Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart's definition of pornography can be equally and fittingly applied to the word "classic" as well: "I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material I understand to be embraced within that shorthand description; and perhaps I could never succeed in intelligibly doing so. But I know it when I see it."
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