This is one of those books you can look over and browse as you see fit. Fadiman, now with help from Major, lay out a plan for the educated reader. As they state, this is not meant per se for those who already have a fairly extensive education. It is more for those who need to read more, or feel they...
Jim (among others) swears by this book and he seems like a pretty sharp guy, so...okay fine, I'll get the thing.