{"id":20953,"date":"2020-03-04T10:11:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T10:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefabulous.co\/qa\/is-listening-to-a-book-the-same-as-reading-it-particularly-fiction-can-you-still-imagine-characters\/"},"modified":"2022-12-19T16:13:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T16:13:09","slug":"is-listening-to-a-book-the-same-as-reading-it-particularly-fiction-can-you-still-imagine-characters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefabulous.co\/qa\/is-listening-to-a-book-the-same-as-reading-it-particularly-fiction-can-you-still-imagine-characters\/","title":{"rendered":"Is listening to a book the same as reading it, particularly fiction? Can you still imagine characters?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Elmano Q.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">Listening to a book is not the same as reading it to me. I find I get distracted easier when listening and my mind wanders a lot. I also find it more difficult to imagine the characters. So to answer your question listening a book not the same as reading a book.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"thefa-test2 thefa-entity-placement\" id=\"thefa-886379003\"><div id=\"thefa-2696190069\"><style>.thefa-test2 {margin-bottom: 24px;}<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"banner-content-position light-viol\">\r\n<div class=\"banner-text max400\">Habit building made easy<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/start.thefabulous.co\/onboarding\/fabulous-initial?utm_source=community-qa&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=afterfirstquestionoranswer-purple-achievegoals\" class=\"banner-cta red w-inline-block\">\r\n<div>Start now<\/div><\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elmano Q. Listening to a book is not the same as reading it to me. I find I get distracted easier when listening and my mind wanders a lot. I also find it more difficult to imagine the characters. 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