How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Record no. 59948)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780671212094
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Original cataloging agency AIS
Modifying agency AIS
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 801.95
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Personal name Mortimer J. Adler
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Personal name Charles Van Doren
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Title How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. A Touchstone Book
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2014
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. It is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader. And now it has been completely rewritten and updated. You are told about the various levels of reading and how to achieve them - from elementary reading, through systematic skimming and inspectional reading, to speed reading, you learn how to pigeonhole a book, X-ray it, extract the author's message, criticize. You are taught the different reading techniques for reading practical books, imaginative literature, plays, poetry, history, science and mathematics, philosophy and social science. Finally, the authors offer a recommended reading list and supply reading tests whereby you can measure your own progress in reading skills, comprehension and speed.
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Genre/form data or focus term Education
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Genre/form data or focus term Nonfiction
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Genre/form data or focus term Self Help
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    Dewey Decimal Classification       MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center   14.07.2022   801.95 TKB033425 19.02.2026 1 19.02.2026 Books
    Dewey Decimal Classification       MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center   14.07.2022   801.95 TKB033427 19.02.2026 2 19.02.2026 Books
    Dewey Decimal Classification       MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center   14.07.2022   801.95 TKB033428 19.02.2026 3 19.02.2026 Books
    Dewey Decimal Classification       MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center MDIS Tashkent Learning Resource Center   14.07.2022   801.95 TKB033429 19.02.2026 4 19.02.2026 Books