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Winter Reading as Human Dormancy

Original: Humans, just like trees and other organisms, enter a dormant season as the world grows cold. I only recently learned tha

Readers online are embracing winter as a season of rest and inward growth, comparing humans to trees and other organisms that go dormant as the world grows cold. The idea that reading is a popular winter pastime is being shared among book lovers, with many saying they look forward to spending the cold months absorbed in books and quiet reflection.

Why now: As winter sets in, readers are sharing the idea of treating the cold months as a time for inward growth through books.

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• Humans, just like trees and other organisms, enter a dormant season as the world grows cold. I only recently learned that reading is a popular pastime in these months. I look forward to growing inward through books. # Bookstodon · PinusDigitalis · 4

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