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Notes on Reading and Life

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Author: Dirda, Michael
ISBN:978-1-4299-0028-7
Publication Date:Apr 2007
Publisher:Henry Holt & Company
Book Format:Ebook
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning critic's often surprising meditation on those places where life and books intersect and what might be learned from both Once out of school, most of us read for pleasure. Yet there is another equally important, though often overlooked, reason that we read: to learn how to live. Though books have always been understood as life-teachers, the exact way in which they instruct, cajole, and convince remains a subject of some mystery. Drawing on...
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Pages:192
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Books & Reading



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