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Master the Art of Reading

Master the Art of Reading

To master the art of reading and become an expert reader, you must begin thinking about reading beyond the basics of what you learned in school, and instead, start to see it for the extraordinarily complex, multi-dimensional skill that it is.

There’s no better guide to doing this than the classic book by Mortimer Adler and Charles van Doren: How to Read a Book.

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