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Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 In Praise of Slow Reading
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Publishers and literary agents are interested in publishing books that readers will buy. By promoting new releases as 'page turners', which can be read quickly, the culture of serious and contemplative reading, together with the culture of writing and publishing are devalued.

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    y separately published work icon The Canberra Times 2 January 2010 Z1659496 2010 newspaper issue 2010 pg. 12 Section: Panorama
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