{"product_id":"book-2g9z","title":"The Intelligent Reader's Guide to Reading","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy can you finish an entire book and still struggle to tell a friend what it was even about?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou set aside the hours, turn the last page feeling inspired, then reach to describe it and the words dissolve. The arguments, the details, the ideas that gripped you days ago have quietly slipped through your fingers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt starts to feel like all that reading time is going to waste, and you begin to wonder whether the fault is yours. It isn't. Almost no one is ever taught how to truly read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearning how to read a book properly is a skill you can build. In this audiobook, you'll discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhy you read at all\u003c\/b\u003e - naming your real purpose so you choose better books and abandon the wrong ones sooner.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe art of active reading\u003c\/b\u003e - the shift from passively passing your eyes over words to genuinely engaging them.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCritical reading\u003c\/b\u003e - how to question, test, and weigh an author's argument instead of swallowing it whole.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTaking control of the process\u003c\/b\u003e - setting clear goals before you open the cover so nothing is aimless.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe book as a teacher\u003c\/b\u003e - a method for letting each book actually instruct you and stay with you.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReading in a digital world\u003c\/b\u003e - protecting deep attention against the constant pull of screens.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe stakes are real: a 2010 Pew Research survey of hundreds of prominent thinkers examined how our reading and attention are changing in the internet age, the very questions this audiobook answers with a practical method.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou do not need to read faster or force your way through more pages. You need a better way to read the ones you already have, and the comprehension and recall you have been missing follow from there.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":67760430285104,"sku":"BD2g9z","price":14.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-2g9z","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}