It sounds to me like the author of this post is going for quantity over quality. In the realm of book-reading, that's almost always a losing proposition. Here'

It sounds to me like the author of this post is going for quantity over quality. In the realm of book-reading, that's almost always a losing proposition. Here's an approach that has worked better for me: pick a complex question and try to answer it. For example, "Why did the Great Depression happen?" It turns out there isn't actually a simple answer (that everyone can agree on).