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8. Alan Jacobs: How to Get More Pleasure Out of Your Reading

The Reader's Journey

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I Can't Read a Kindle

"I started reading when I was three years old. And so here I am, you know, I'm like 50 years old and all of a sudden I can't read anymore," he says. "That was a really distressing thing for me." He got on Twitter in 2007 but quickly lost his attention span after more people showed up. The author now uses the Kindle to help him regain his concentration.

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