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How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read
How To Talk About Books You Haven’t Read (2007-10-29)

What a wonderful title. This new sensation , by French intellectual superstar Pierre Bayard, tells how to liberate our reading habits from the oppression of our most formidable peers (we carry around books to look cool) and more importantly from our own ever-more-demanding selves, which pursue the perfect reading experience but for largely misconceived and self-destructive Freudian reasons; rather than improving our reading, we should instead perfect a new kind of "anti-reading," and as part of ...

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