The inhabitants of Great Russia is no longer waste time on useless reading books Bashny.Net

Egyptians and Filipinos only some 5% more erudite than the Russians:

Top ten most reading country in the number of hours per week:
1. India - 10 7 hours per week.
2. Thailand - 9 4 hours per week.
3. China - 8, 0 hours per week.
4. Philippines - 7, 6 hours per week.
5. Egypt - 7, 5 hours per week.
6. Czech - 7, 4 hours per week.
7. Russian - 7 1 hour a week.
8. Sweden - 6, 9 hours per week.
9. France - 6, 9 hours per week.
10.Vengriya - 6, 8 hours per week.

RIA Novosti ria.ru/spravka/20080611/110842173.html#ixzz2xldntPuV

And in each country read people recommend your reading list:
British version:
Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice»
J. R. R. Tolkien, "The Lord of the Rings»
Charlotte Bronte, "Jane Eyre»
J. K. Rowling's series of books about Harry Potter
Harper Lee, "To Kill a Mockingbird»

The American version:
J. K. Rowling's series of books about Harry Potter
Dan Brown, "The Da Vinci Code»
Report of the National Commission on Terrorist attacks of September 11
Bible
Robert C. Atkins' New Revolutionary Diet Dr. Atkins »

Russian version:
Bulgakov "The Master and Margarita»
Pushkin lyrics
Chekhov stories
Nabokov, "Lolita»
Leo Tolstoy, "Anna Karenina»

So knigofiliya - it is different