Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction review

Reading is the only hobby in which the act of reading about the hobby is engaging in the hobby.  As a result, books about reading are always intriguing to those who like to read.  Consider Alan Jacob’s The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction. It is a charming book, full of wit and insight.  If you like reading, you’ll undoubtedly enjoy it as much as I did.  But (you knew that was coming, didn’t you?), there is a thread to Jacobs’ argument that seriously annoyed … [Read more...] about Reading For Pleasure