Reading Improvement Books

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Falling in Love with Close Reading: Lessons for Analyzing Texts--and Life Falling in Love with Close Reading: Lessons for Analyzing Texts--and Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 1,088 ratings — published 2013
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Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour (Mental Performance) Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour (Mental Performance)
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avg rating 4.19 — 4,302 ratings — published 2018
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Speed Reading: How to Double (or Triple) Your Reading Speed in Just 1 Hour! Speed Reading: How to Double (or Triple) Your Reading Speed in Just 1 Hour!
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avg rating 3.74 — 6,449 ratings — published 2012
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Speed Reading with the Right Brain: Learn to Read Ideas Instead of Just Words Speed Reading with the Right Brain: Learn to Read Ideas Instead of Just Words (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.02 — 1,124 ratings — published 2014
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10 Days to Faster Reading 10 Days to Faster Reading (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 3,734 ratings — published 2001
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How to Read Better and Faster How to Read Better and Faster (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 725 ratings — published 1951
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How to Read a Book a Day: The Ultimate Guide to Quickly Absorb and Retain Information How to Read a Book a Day: The Ultimate Guide to Quickly Absorb and Retain Information (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.21 — 844 ratings — published 2015
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How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 28,380 ratings — published 1940
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Breakthrough Rapid Reading Breakthrough Rapid Reading (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 1,110 ratings — published 1979
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“The serious way to improve reading-- how well we comprehend a text and yes, speed and efficiency-- is this (apologies, Michael Pollan):

Read. As much as possible. Mostly new stuff.”
Mark Seidenberg, Language at the Speed of Sight