You can't eat [literature], that's the problem, " he said. "I've tried, it's very dry, and not at all nutritious.

Kenneth Oppel
You can't eat [literature], that's the problem,
You can't eat [literature], that's the problem,
You can't eat [literature], that's the problem,
You can't eat [literature], that's the problem,
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We all learn from reading. We learn about the world, about ourselves, and about the people around us. Reading helps us to grow into better people. However, not all literature is helpful in this way.

Some literature is so dry that it cannot be digested. Books can be dry because they are poorly written or because they are lacking in depth. Also, many books are full of literary devices that are difficult to understand without using a dictionary or other reference book.

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