It wasn't a novel for everyone. For others, it was Sports Illustrated or a comic book or the crossword or Reader's Digest. Or, if they weren't reading, they'd

It wasn't a novel for everyone. For others, it was Sports Illustrated or a comic book or the crossword or Reader's Digest. Or, if they weren't reading, they'd flip on the TV and watch whatever was on for four hours, then brush their teeth, then Johnny Carson in bed. It's not like the average American was spending their evening sculpting before the internet.