Name: Why Reading Matters
SKU: 68911177
Price: 13.93 EUR
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Author: Morten, L. J.
ISBN: 9798261841630

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Why Reading Matters

Morten, L. J. (Author) · Independently published · Paperback

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Synopsis "Why Reading Matters"

Why Reading Matters is not a defence of books as objects, but an exploration of what reading does to a human being over time. From being read to as a child, to the development of imagination, attention, empathy, and independent judgement, this book traces how reading quietly shapes the inner life and, in turn, civic life itself. It argues that reading cannot be reduced to a skill or replaced without loss, because it trains patience, depth, and understanding in ways no faster medium can. Calm, reflective, and grounded, this book asks what kind of people — and society — we become when reading is allowed to matter.