{"product_id":"how-to-read-like-you-kyle-conway-9781771993746","title":"How to Read Like You Mean It","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis candid, concise volume explores how we can open ourselves up to the ideas and people that scare us by reading difficult texts.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Author Kyle Conway argues that because we resist ideas we don't understand, we must embrace confusion as a fundamental ingredient for meaning and exchange, whether between a reader and a text or between two people. Through evaluating the paradox of miscommunication, Conway posits that it's uncertainty that results in deeper understanding and proposes strategies for reading that will allow individuals to give up the illusion of certainty. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In elegant and compelling prose, \u003ci\u003eHow to Read Like You Mean It\u003c\/i\u003e introduces readers to the idea that it is through ambiguity that we can gain access to new, profound worlds--those of texts and other people. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kyle Conway\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 177199374X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771993746\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Athabasca University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 5.91w x 0.47d","brand":"Kyle Conway","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080360161535,"sku":"9781771993746","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_13c9bddf-b876-428a-93cb-ebeb96e0c7a3.jpg?v=1685486369","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/how-to-read-like-you-kyle-conway-9781771993746","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}