We have a bookshop here called Foyles, which used to be exceedingly eccentric. Nowadays it is becoming more like all the rest, but in the good old, bad old days they shelved A la Recherche du Temps Perdu under Short Stories.
One of my friends read Proust about 5 times, back-to-back. As soon as he'd finished it he would restart. -- Cheers, Bob > I am halfway > through Proust -- a multi-year project, by the way! -- and he

