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I suppose I should have something deep and profound to say about this book. I only read this as a selection for my book club at my local library, and while I am glad I read it, I don’t think I’ll read it again and found it a hard to read. It also took me a long time to get through it. It did make me think about the evolution and change in history (including written records) and how that is sometimes a good thing and sometimes a bad thing. We don’t realize how much our current frame of mind shape
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This book is truly one of a kind. A futuristic, very believable society where the government doesn't so much as let you think contrary to their belief system. It has given me nightmares. I was so easily able to put myself in this book and imagine what life would be like if we really did have the "thought-police" or if we were monitored by cameras in our own household.
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Scary! This is not science fiction, this is close to a man truly predicting the future. Watch out! They are watching your every move.
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