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Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf

by Rachel Smucker

[5.Dec.08] :. Between English- and Japanese-speakers, dyslexics and normal readers, struggling children and fluent adults, Wolf shows the not-so-obvious differences in both brain structure and in areas of activation.

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Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf

by Carlin Romano [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[26.Sep.07] :. Because "the act of reading is not natural" in the sense of "genetically organized," the brain must "rearrange itself" to do so, a process Wolf explains on a neuronal level.

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