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Originally Posted by Lenka  Is the sentence below correct?
The book reads well. |
It is sometimes used as a colloquialism, but as books can't read - let alone do it well - it isn't really correct.
"The child reads well"
"The book reads well"
'The book is a good read' would be better, "It's a good book" or "it's a well-written book" would be better still.