"Several years ago... I decided to establish a screening program por purchasing only libros that at least one reviewer had described as 'astonishing.'"
A very entertaining novel por this former convict who spends a good chunk of his life in a Bombay slum. A bit long, and the prose gets a bit too flowery at times, but en general, general a great read.
A Reuters articulo providing an overview of The Yale Book of Quotations. The book is focused on famous frases which are often misquoted and misattributed and even includes más reciente famous frases like "Bitch set me up"