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Benefits 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 compose and a still considerable, though not so comprehensive,
investment time to browse. In the limited sense, a publication is a self explanatory section or part of
a longer composition, a use that reflects the fact that, in antiquity, long functions needed to be
written on many scrolls, and every scroll needed to be identified by the publication it included.
Therefore, for example, each part of Aristotles Physics is called a book. From the unrestricted
sense, a publication is the compositional whole of that these sections, whether known as books or
chapters or parts, are parts.
The intellectual content in a tangible book need not be a composition, nor even be called a novel.
Novels can consist just of drawings, engravings, or photos, or such things as crossword puzzles or
cut-out dolls. At a physical book, the pages can be left blank or can contain an abstract group of
lines as support for continuing entrances, e.g., an account book, an appointment book, an
autograph book, a laptop, a diary, or a sketchbook. Some physical books are made out of pages
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 along with other formats.
Although in normal 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 any non-serial publication complete in 1 volume (publication ) 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
reader of novels is a bibliophile or colloquially,"bookworm". A store where books are purchased
and sold is a bookshop or bookstore. Novels are also sold everywhere. Books can also be
borrowed from libraries. Google has estimated that as of 2010, approximately 130,000,000 distinct
titles had been published. In some wealthier nations, the selling of printed books has decreased
because of the increased usage of e-books.
In the 2000s, due to the growth in availability of affordable handheld computing devices, the
chance to share texts through 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 some book-length publication 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 screen such as a traditional computer, a
smartphone or a tablet pc; or by means of a portable e-ink screen device called an e-book reader,
such as the Sony Reader, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo eReader, or even the Amazon Kindle. E-
book readers attempt to mimic the experience of reading a print publication by using this
technology, since the displays on e-book readers are not as reflective.
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