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Penguin Audio

9780593590546

STARRED REVIEW

How to Read Now

This is an audiobook for readers ready to shake things up, to open their eyes and ears, and to grow as lovers of stories.

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Review of ‘How to Read Now’

Author Elaine Castillo proposes an open-minded and inclusive approach to literature and film in her radical, refreshing book on critical thinking, How to Read Now (9 hours). Castillo urges writers and readers to understand that nonwhite characters don’t exist for the sole purpose of teaching empathy to white people, and that the excuse “it was…

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