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How to read a book,

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How to read a book,

[Book]

by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles van Doren.

Revised and updated edition.

New York :

Simon and Schuster,

[1972]

xiii, 426 pages ;

22 cm.

Bibliography: p. 347-362.

The dimensions of reading. The activity and art of reading ; The levels of reading ; The first level of reading : elementary reading ; The second level of reading : inspectional reading ; How to be a demanding reader -- The third level of reading : analytical reading. Pigeonholing a book ; X-raying a book ; Coming to terms with an author ; Determining an author's message ; Criticizing a book fairly ; Agreeing or disagreeing with an author ; Aids to reading -- Approaches to different kinds of reading matter. How to read practical books ; How to read imaginative literature ; Suggestions for reading stories, plays, and poems ; How to read history ; How to read science and mathematics ; How to read philosophy ; How to read social science -- The ultimate goals of reading. The fourth level of reading : syntopical reading ; Reading and the growth of the mind.

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Investigates the art of reading by examining each aspect. Includes discussion of issues that may be encountered, and offers suggestions on how to overcome them.

Reading.

Adler, Mortimer Jerome,1902-2001.

Van Doren, Charles,1926-

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