Is the Bible Really the No. 1 Read? Here's What DiversityInc Readers Said
A new Harris poll revealed that the Bible remains America's favorite book across demographics of race, age and even political affiliation. After that, the list went in different directions when taking into account various demographic factors. Whites and Latinos both named Margaret Mitchell's classic Gone with the Wind as their No. 2 book, while Blacks chose the "While it's not surprising that Gone with the Wind is the second favorite book in the South, it's also number two in the Curious how many of the top 10 you've read? Click here to see the results of the Harris poll. DiversityInc asked readers to send in their two top picks for their all-time favorite books. Have you responded yet? Click here to let us know your choices and why they resonate with you. Several who've already answered agreed with the Harris Poll and chose the Bible as their No. 1 book. Here are some of the other responses we've received from readers so far: I, Robot by Isaac Asimov Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson and Kenneth Blanchard The 4 Agreements by Miguel Ruiz The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The House of the Spirits by Isabelle Allende To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Angels & Demons by Dan Brown A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle Beloved by Toni Morrison A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran Man's Search for Meaning by Victor Frankel The Face by Dean Koontz |