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Apr 21, 2013
Cathie
rated it
it was amazing
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I read this because it was picked as the Toronto Reads Book for 2013. Amazing that this was written in 1953, long before television and videos were so prevalent and that parts of this book ring true today.
An excellent look into the slippery slope of censorship.
An excellent look into the slippery slope of censorship.

I really wanted to love this book since it is a classic...but overall I felt it was slow at certain parts, confusing and unfinished. By the time I got to the end I felt like there was no wrap up. I was disappointed that I didn't love the story. Not terrible, but not my favorite.
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Jul 23, 2013
Erika Lynn
marked it as to-read

Apr 04, 2016
Latham Thurber
marked it as to-read

May 05, 2023
Jen
marked it as to-read