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Advantages of Reading
As an intellectual thing, a book is prototypically a composition of such great length that it requires a
substantial investment of time to write and a still significant, though not so comprehensive,
investment time to browse. This sense of book has a restricted and an unrestricted sense. In the
restricted sense, a book is a self-sufficient section or portion of a longer article, a usage that
reflects the simple fact that, in antiquity, long functions had to be written on several scrolls, and
every scroll needed to be identified by the book it included. Therefore, for instance, each part of
Aristotles Physics is called a book. In the unrestricted sense, a book is your compositional whole of
which these segments, whether called chapters or books or parts, are parts.
The intellectual content in a physical book need not be a makeup, nor be called a book. Books can
consist only of drawings, engravings, or photographs, or such matters as crossword puzzles or cut-
out dolls. In a physical book, the pages may be left blank or may contain an abstract group of
outlines as service for ongoing entries, e.g., an account book, an appointment book, an autograph
book, a laptop, a diary, or a sketchbook. Some bodily publications are created with pages thick and
sturdy enough to encourage other physical items, like a record or picture album. Books may be
distributed in electronic form as e-books along with other formats.
Although in normal academic parlance a monograph is understood to be a specialist academic
work, instead of a reference work on a single scholarly topic, in library and information science
monograph denotes more broadly any non-serial book complete in one volume (book) or a finite
number of volumes (even a novel like Prousts seven-volume In Search of Lost Time), in contrast to
serial publications like a magazine, journal, or newspaper. A passionate reader or collector of
books is a bibliophile or colloquially,"bookworm". A store where books are bought and sold is a
bookshop or bookstore. Novels can also be sold elsewhere. Google has estimated that as of 2010,
roughly 130,000,000 distinct titles had been published. In some wealthier nations, the selling of
printed books has diminished because of the increased use of e-books.
In the 2000s, as a result of growth in availability of affordable handheld computing devices, the
opportunity to share texts via digital means became an attractive option for media publishers.
Thus, the"e-book" was made. The term e-book is a contraction of"electronic book"; it refers to
some book-length publication in digital form. An e-book is usually made available through the world
wide web, but also on CD-ROM along with other forms. E-Books might be read either using a
computing device with an LED display like a traditional computer, a smartphone or a tablet
computer; or by means of a mobile e-ink screen device called an e-book reader, such as the Sony
Reader, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo eReader, or the Amazon Kindle. E-book readers try to mimic
the experience of reading a print publication by using this technology, because the screens on e-
book readers are much less reflective.
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