So many Books so little time!!

If, like many book lovers you reach the end of the year, bemoaning the number of good books you've probably missed because you just didn't have time to read them... Here's a figure that's not going to do anything to improve your mood:
Last year (2004) a staggering 375 000 NEW books were published in the English language! This represents 40% of the world publishng industry's output of new titles.


Anglophone Countries Produced 40% of World's Books in 2004