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Benefits of Reading

As an intellectual thing, a book is prototypically a composition of such great length that it takes a
substantial investment of time to write and a still significant, though not so extensive, investment of
time to browse. In the limited sense, a publication is a self explanatory section or portion of a
longer article, a use that reflects the simple fact that, in antiquity, long functions had to be written
on several scrolls, and each scroll needed to be identified by the book it included. So, for instance,
each part of Aristotles Physics is referred to as a book. From the unrestricted sense, a book is the
compositional whole of that such sections, whether known as chapters or books or components,
are parts.

The intellectual content in a physical book does not need to be a makeup, nor be called a book.
Books can consist just 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 can feature an abstract
group of outlines as support for continuing entries, e.g., an account book, an appointment book, an
autograph book, a laptop, a journal, or a sketchbook. Some bodily publications are made with
pages thick and sturdy enough to support other physical items, like a record or picture album.
Books could be distributed in digital form as e-books and other formats.

Although in ordinary academic parlance 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
(publication ) or a finite number of volumes (a novel like Prousts seven-volume In Search of Lost
Time), in contrast to sequential books like a magazine, journal, or newspaper. An avid reader or
collector of books is a bibliophile or colloquially,"bookworm". Novels can also be sold elsewhere.
Books may also be borrowed from libraries. Google has estimated that as of 2010, approximately
130,000,000 distinct titles had been released. In some wealthier countries, the selling of published
books has decreased due to 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 through digital means became an appealing option for media publishers.
Hence, the"e-book" was created. The term e-book is a contraction of"digital book"; it pertains to
some book-length book in digital form. An e-book is usually made available through the world wide
web, but also on CD-ROM and other forms. E-Books might be read either using a computing
device with an LED screen such as a conventional computer, a smartphone or a tablet computer;
or by way of a mobile e-ink screen 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, since the screens on e-
book readers are not as reflective.

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