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"And in the middle of them, with filthy body, matted hair, and unwiped nose, Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy."
This one one of the books from high school that stuck with me. Listening to the audiobook, read by no other than Mr. Golding himself, was pretty great. Golding is a no-fuss kind of reader, and he makes a very informal transition from his brief introduction about why he chose to write abou ...more
This one one of the books from high school that stuck with me. Listening to the audiobook, read by no other than Mr. Golding himself, was pretty great. Golding is a no-fuss kind of reader, and he makes a very informal transition from his brief introduction about why he chose to write abou ...more
While I don't necessarily believe the point Golding's novel makes about the inherent evil of man, I was able to totally buy into this book - it is one scary bit o' fiction and rocked my socks.
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Jun 17, 2009
Camille
marked it as to-read
