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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/907377198 Title: How to read a book Author: Mortimer J Adler; Charles Lincoln Van Doren Publisher: New York : A Touchstone Book, 2014. ISBN/ISSN: 9781476790152 1476790159 OCLC:907377198

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How to read a book

Author:	Mortimer J Adler; Charles Lincoln Van Doren
Publisher:	New York : A Touchstone Book, 2014.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	"The classic guide to intelligent reading"
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Mortimer J Adler; Charles Lincoln Van Doren Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781476790152 1476790159
OCLC Number:	907377198
Notes:	Touchstone is een divisie van Simon & Schuster. Oorspronkelijke uitgave: 1940.
Description:	XIII, 424 pagina's ; 22 cm.
Responsibility:	Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren.

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"'There is the book; and here is your mind.' Adler and Van Doren's suggestions on how to connect the two will make you nostalgic for a slower, more earnest, less trivial time."--Anne Fadiman

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