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Foundations · beginner

How to Read a Book

by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren

ISBN 9780671212094

Editorial Note

The original manual for active, analytical reading. Teaches the four levels of reading — elementary, inspectional, analytical, and syntopical. You cannot build a reading practice without knowing how reading actually works.

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