{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/690826ce47e14fea24e5a49a/6abdd406787195a30e95cb64?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Chapter Forty-Eight: Snickers Bar or Fine Dining?","description":"<p><strong>Some books are a Snickers bar. Others deserve the full fine-dining treatment.</strong></p><p>Megan, Debra, and Lance turn the focus from what we read to how we read, digging into attention, reading habits, and whether every book deserves the same kind of time and thought.</p><p><br></p><p>📖 <strong>Question of the Chapter:</strong></p><p>How do you read when you really want a book to stick with you?</p><p><br></p><p>📚 <strong>Covered Pages</strong></p><p>“Proust and the Squid” and “Reader, Come Home” by Maryanne Wolf</p><p>“Walking” by Henry David Thoreau</p><p>“The Iliad” by Homer</p><p>“The Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R. Tolkien</p><p>“Yes I Can” by Sammy Davis Jr.</p><p>“The Fine Art of Lying”</p><p>“Why Your Five-Year-Old Could Not Have Done That”</p><p><br></p><p>🛒 <strong>Support Middle Ground Books</strong></p><p><br></p><p>📖 Print &amp; Ebooks:</p><p><a href=\"https://bookshop.org/shop/middlegroundbooks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bookshop.org/shop/middlegroundbooks</a></p><p><br></p><p>When ordering through Bookshop.org, make sure <strong>Middle Ground Books</strong> is selected as your bookstore so your purchase supports the Emporia shop.</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 Audiobooks:</p><p><a href=\"https://libro.fm/middlegroundbooks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://libro.fm/middlegroundbooks</a></p><p><br></p><p>🔎 MGB&#39;s Rare, Special, and Hidden Finds:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.biblio.com/search.php?author=&amp;title=&amp;keyisbn=&amp;order=pricedesc&amp;dealer_id=5343414\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.biblio.com/search.php?author=&amp;title=&amp;keyisbn=&amp;order=pricedesc&amp;dealer_id=5343414</a></p><p><br></p><p>📅 You can also explore upcoming events, book clubs, and everything happening at:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.middlegroundbooks.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.middlegroundbooks.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>🏪 <strong>Visit the Store:</strong></p><p>Browse the shelves, meet the team, and find your next read at 606 Commercial Street, Emporia, KS.</p><p><br></p><p>📱 Follow and subscribe to @middlegroundbooks on <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/middlegroundbooks/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/middlegroundbooks/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/684375b6a13d337373a1612c/shows/690826ce47e14fea24e5a49a/episodes/No%20maybe%20you%20should%20go%20back%20to%20lying%20'cause%20this%20is%20sad%20yeah%20you're%20right%20let's%20just%20go%20againhttps://www.instagram.com/middlegroundbooks/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@middlegroundbooks?is_from_webapp=1&amp;sender_device=pc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok </a>to stay connected with the shop and the reading community. 📚✨</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 <strong>Produced and audio engineered by Cosmic Atom Sound Studios</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.cosmicatomsounds.com \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.cosmicatomsounds.com </a></p>","author_name":"Middle Ground Books and Gifts LLC"}