Adler, Mortimer J.
How to Read a Book (A Touchstone Book)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780671212094
- author:
- Adler, Mortimer J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Touchstone
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1972
- Pages:
- 426
- Dimensions:
- 13.46 x 2.79 x 20.83 centimetres
- Genre:
- Literary studies: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
How to Read a Book is a comprehensive guide to reading comprehension, offering a systematic approach to improving reading skills. With its unique blend of instruction and practical advice, this book has helped millions of readers develop their reading abilities.
Written by two renowned experts, Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren, this revised and updated edition covers a wide range of reading techniques, from elementary reading to speed reading. The authors provide clear guidance on how to approach different genres, including practical books, imaginative literature, and more.
Along with practical advice, the book also includes a recommended reading list and reading tests to help readers measure their progress. Whether you're looking to improve your reading skills or simply want to get the most out of your reading, this book is an invaluable resource.