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Advantages of Reading
As an intellectual object, a book is prototypically a composition of these great length that it requires
a considerable investment of time to write and a still considerable, though not so comprehensive,
investment time to read. In the restricted sense, a publication is a self explanatory section or
portion of a longer composition, a usage that reflects the fact that, in antiquity, long works needed
to be written on several scrolls, and each scroll needed to be identified by the book it included.
Therefore, for instance, each part of Aristotles Physics is referred to as a book. From the
unrestricted sense, a book is your compositional whole of which these sections, whether called
books or chapters or components, are components.
The academic material in a physical book does not need to be a composition, nor even be called a
novel. Novels can consist only of drawings, engravings, or photographs, or such matters as
crossword puzzles or cut-out dolls. At a physical book, the pages may be left blank or can contain
an abstract group of outlines as service for ongoing entries, e.g., an account book, an appointment
book, an autograph book, a notebook, a journal, or a sketchbook. Some physical books are made
with pages thick and sturdy enough to support other physical objects, like a scrapbook or
photograph album. Books could be distributed in electronic form as e-books along with other
formats.
Although in ordinary academic parlance that a monograph is understood to be a professional
academic work, rather than a reference work on a single scholarly topic, in library and information
science monograph describes more broadly every non-serial publication 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 store where
books are bought and sold is a bookshop or bookstore. Novels are also sold everywhere. Books
may also be borrowed from libraries. Google has estimated that as of 2010, roughly 130,000,000
different titles were released. In some wealthier nations, the selling of printed books has decreased
because of the increased usage of e-books.
In the 2000s, as a result of rise in availability of affordable handheld computing devices, the
chance to share texts via electronic means became an appealing option for media publishers. The
term e-book is a contraction of"digital book"; it pertains to some book-length book in electronic
form. An e-book is generally made accessible through the world wide web, but also on CD-ROM
along with other forms. E-Books may 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
display device called an e-book reader, like the Sony Reader, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo
eReader, or the Amazon Kindle. E-book readers attempt to mimic the experience of reading a print
publication by employing this technology, because the screens onto e-book readers are much less
reflective.
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