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David L. Ulin
The Lost Art of Reading: Why Books Matter in a Distracted Time
by David L. Ulin
David L. Ulin
Seattle. Sasquatch. 2010. vi + 151 pages. $12.95. isbn 978-1-57061- 670-9We have all experienced it before: while attempting to read, our phone pings, alerting us to the arrival of a new text, email,…