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            Benefits of Reading




            As an intellectual object, a book is prototypically a makeup of these great length that it takes a
            considerable investment of time to write and a still considerable, though not so comprehensive,
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            limited sense, a publication is a self-sufficient section or part of a longer article, a use that reflects
            the fact that, in antiquity, long works had to be written on many scrolls, and each scroll needed to
            be identified by the book it contained. Therefore, for instance, each component of Aristotles
            Physics is referred to as a book. In the unrestricted sense, a book is the compositional whole of
            which such sections, whether known as books or chapters or parts, are parts.

            The intellectual content in a tangible publication need not be a makeup, nor be called a novel.
            Novels can consist only of drawings, engravings, or photographs, or such things as crossword
            puzzles or cut-out dolls. In a physical book, the pages may be left blank or can feature an abstract
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            thick and sturdy enough to support other physical items, like a scrapbook or photograph album.
            Books could be distributed in digital form as e-books and other formats.


            Although in ordinary academic parlance that a monograph is understood to be a specialist
            academic work, rather than a reference work on a single scholarly topic, in library and information
            science monograph denotes more broadly every non-serial publication complete in 1 volume
            (publication ) or a finite number of volumes (a publication like Prousts seven-volume In Search of
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            reader or collector of books is a bibliophile or colloquially,"bookworm". A shop where books are
            bought and sold is a bookshop or bookstore. Books can also be sold everywhere. Google has
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            In the 2000s, as a result of rise in availability of cheap handheld computing devices, the chance to
            share texts via electronic means became an attractive alternative for media publishers. Hence,
            the"e-book" was created. The expression e-book is a contraction of"digital book"; it pertains to a
            book-length publication in electronic form. An e-book is generally made accessible through the
            internet, but also on CD-ROM and other forms. E-Books may be read either using a computing
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            Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo eReader, or even the Amazon Kindle. E-book readers try to mimic the
            experience of reading a print publication by using this technology, since the screens on e-book
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