Following 
ylla's post about the guardian top 20 geek books, I thought it would be interesting to see how this compared to how well read they were, so a poll...
(Feel free to post comments with any you particularly recommend reading)
ylla's post about the guardian top 20 geek books, I thought it would be interesting to see how this compared to how well read they were, so a poll...(Feel free to post comments with any you particularly recommend reading)
Which of these have you read?
The HitchHiker's Guide to the Galaxy -- Douglas Adams
1(6.2%)
Nineteen Eighty-Four -- George Orwell
1(6.2%)
Brave New World -- Aldous Huxley
0(0.0%)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? -- Philip Dick
0(0.0%)
Neuromancer -- William Gibson
0(0.0%)
Dune -- Frank Herbert
0(0.0%)
I, Robot -- Isaac Asimov
0(0.0%)
Foundation -- Isaac Asimov
0(0.0%)
The Colour of Magic -- Terry Pratchett
0(0.0%)
Microserfs -- Douglas Coupland
0(0.0%)
And These?
Snow Crash -- Neal Stephenson
0(0.0%)
Watchmen -- Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons
0(0.0%)
Cryptonomicon -- Neal Stephenson
1(7.1%)
Consider Phlebas -- Iain M Banks
0(0.0%)
Stranger in a Strange Land -- Robert Heinlein
1(7.1%)
The Man in the High Castle -- Philip K Dick
0(0.0%)
American Gods -- Neil Gaiman
0(0.0%)
The Diamond Age -- Neal Stephenson
0(0.0%)
The Illuminatus! Trilogy -- Robert Shea & Robert Anton Wilson
0(0.0%)
Trouble with Lichen - John Wyndham
1(7.1%)
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Comments
I dipped into a few pages of the Illuminatus! Trilogy and found something about a bloke shagging a golden apple. It was very weird and didn't make me inclined to read the rest of it.