Slow Reading in a Hurried Age

By Mikics, David

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9780674724723 9780674728325
Publisher
Belknap: Harvard Univ.


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Starred Review on November 15, 2013  |  Nonfiction

Mikics (John & Rebecca Moores Professor of English, Univ. of Houston; A New Handbook of Literary Terms) opens this guide for overburdened readers by asserting, "Faster is not always better." His goal is to help people read smarter and enjoy reading more in an age when for many of us surfing websites has replaced careful reading, especially for the younger generation. This is a how-to book offering a number of rules, from "be patient" (a bo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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