Usually, when I search for a new book to read, I experience an inward conflict. Should I read something recently published, or should I tackle a classic that I have yet to pick up? As an English major, the need for conquering canonical titles is an itching one. I still haven’t read Homer’s The Odyssey, much to the chagrin of some of my professors who, if they had it their way, may not have let me out of the school without having read that particular masterpiece. I suppose my