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The Bookish Deep Dive · January 20 · 27 min

Why Certain Books Become "Must-Reads"

If you're a fan of reading, you'll probably be aware of those books that are considered ‘books everyone should read at least once’ usually because of the conversation it creates, the enjoyment and entertainment it brings or the interesting perspective it takes. This is what I consider a ‘must-read book’ and this concept is something I will be looking into today. In today’s episode, I’m going to be looking atthese books a little closer and focus on understanding why some books areconsidered ‘must-reads’ In today's episode I'll explore: ​Cultural timing of book releases and must-reads ​The social aspect of reading and must-reads ​The influence of certain institutions ​Why must-read books often divide opinion https://linktr.ee/eves.bookclub

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If you're a fan of reading, you'll probably be aware of those books that are considered ‘books everyone should read at least once’ usually because of the conversation it creates, the enjoyment and entertainment it brings or the interesting perspective it takes. This is what I consider a ‘must-read book’ and this concept is something I will be looking into today.

 

In today’s episode, I’m going to be looking atthese books a little closer and focus on understanding why some books areconsidered ‘must-reads’


In today's episode I'll explore:

  • ​Cultural timing of book releases and must-reads
  • ​The social aspect of reading and must-reads
  • ​The influence of certain institutions
  • ​Why must-read books often divide opinion

https://linktr.ee/eves.bookclub

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