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You can sort of let a novel run through you: the language is loose enough that you don't need to chew on sentences—you can swallow them whole, steadily one by one, and still have a perfectly clear picture of who everyone is and what's going on.
Kenjitsu << the jsomers.net blog the jsomers.net blog. About Subscribe Read More Contact me Kenjitsu by James Somers , February 8, 2010 You can sort of let a novel run through you: the language is loose enough that you don't need to chew on sentences—you can swallow them whole, steadily one by one, and still have a perfectly clear picture of who everyone is and what's going on. Mathematics textbooks are different. If you churned through even an introductory text at anything close to a novel-y clip, you probably wouldn't be able to solve the most basic exercises. If given an exam on the subject
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