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Reading in Public No. 2: The three questions I ask myself about every book I read
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Reading in Public No. 2: The three questions I ask myself about every book I read

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Sara Hildreth
Feb 24, 2023
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Hey, readers!

I’m often asked how to have more to say about a book beyond I liked it or I didn’t. This is a deceptively tricky question! There are many approaches to reviewing, talking about, or thinking about literature, and which approach to take largely depends on the purpose of my reflection. Am I trying to convince someone to read the book? Am I pre…

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