A Little Suspense Travels a Long Way

[Dave Monroe]

"If I am on a journey where I only have time to read one-and-a-half
books, I never know which one-and-a-half I'll feel like reading," he
said. "So I bring eight." On his most recent trip to New York, the
list ran to a dozen, including Jeremy Scahill's "Blackwater," Thomas
Pynchon's "Gravity's Rainbow," Tony Crilly's "50 Mathematical Ideas
You Really Need to Know" and G. E. Moore's "Ethics." ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/27/fashion/27POSS.html?_r=1&ref=fashion&oref=slogin