Writers rate the greats

A book critic asked more than 100 of today's most well-known writers what they think are the top 10 greatest literary works of all time, and got some interesting responses. Midmorning discusses and debates the literary top 10.

Guests

• J. Peder Zane: Book-review editor for the Raleigh News & Observer and editor of "The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books."
• Tom Perrotta: Novelist whose works include "Election," "Joe College" and "Little Children."
• Gail Godwin: Novelist whose works include "The Odd Woman" and "Queen of the Underworld."

Resources

• J. Peder Zane's "Top Ten" blog
• About Tom Perrotta
• About Gail Godwin