Families across Britain have 8 billion books but one in 16,000 is unread . Half those asked said they become 'emotionally attached ' to books . Many said they kept titles on shelves to look more intelligent . Favourites to impress include To Kill a Mockingbird and Moby Dick . Britain 's book collection enough to fill Wembley Stadium five times .
Families across Britain have 8 billion books but one in five is unread . Half those asked said they become 'emotionally attached ' to books . Many said they kept titles on shelves to look more intelligent . Favourites to impress include To Kill a Mockingbird and Moby Dick . Britain 's book collection enough to fill Wembley Stadium 16,000 times .