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11405395

Anonymous Tue Jul 3 00:53:49 2018 No.11405395 [Reply] [Original]

What is the correct way to read a book? Fast? Slow?

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 00:57:08 2018 No.11405407 At the pace that allows you to derive maximum understanding and enjoyment of the book, no more no less

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 00:59:14 2018 No.11405418 File: 50 KB, 311x445, 51CGHJ9Q3TL._SY445_.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Faster so you can see the piece as a whole then slower if it's worth it, of course.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:00:23 2018 No.11405419 >>11405407 Fpbp

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:00:34 2018 No.11405420 >>11405418 But you will miss the nuances in the writing, you are merely skimming

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:05:21 2018 No.11405433 File: 8 KB, 200x198, 1222875-nazz4.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11405420 You want to see what the author saw lest you miss the forest for the trees as they say.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:05:55 2018 No.11405436 File: 65 KB, 341x424, 1479554302351.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11405395 Mfw I read all five books of the new sun saga in 6 days but it took me 5 weeks to finish crime and punishment

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:08:07 2018 No.11405442 >>11405395 At the pace the author intended it to be read.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:11:11 2018 No.11405455 Once it clicks its easy to read for hours

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:14:50 2018 No.11405475 5x speed audio books while on shrooms

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 01:27:15 2018 No.11405526 Reading should glide on its own melting nahmean

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 02:46:15 2018 No.11405817 >>11405395 Audiobook at x1.3 speed

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 04:54:43 2018 No.11406044 At no pace but your own

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 05:47:27 2018 No.11406142 >>11405395 *slowly

>>	Anonymous Tue Jul 3 08:44:55 2018 No.11406527 >>11405395 Studying? Quickly, maximise retention by taking notes. Reading for pleaaure? Whatever pace is pleasurable.