How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading by Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren

How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading

Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren with Edward Holland (Narrator)

15 hours, 30 minutes first pub 1940 (editions)

nonfiction education reference informative slow-paced
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How to Read a Book, first published in 1940, is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader-a living classic. Now it has been completely rewritten and updated. This book will teach you about the various level...

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