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Yuu Sasih
Jun 16, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction, science-fiction, philosophy, adult, politic, classic, favorites
Mau edit review ketika giveaway-nya masih berlangsung tapi kok lupa terus dan baru ingat sekarang. Review bisa dibaca di blog saya. ...more
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Jason Casto
Oct 23, 2011 rated it it was ok
I am glad I read this book, but I disliked it. This book is often held out as a haunting warning against what could happen. The story is fairly compelling. However, just because the theory, argument, basis, etc behind how and why this kind of world could develop and exist is scholarly and thought out doesn't mean that it holds any validity. The world outlined is disturbing, but it is not haunting because it is ridiculous to think it would/could ever happen. The authors voice, to me, had a tone o ...more
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Arnþór Logi Arnarson
Oct 04, 2012 rated it really liked it
Worth reading. Has interesting thoughts on society and defeat, and the limits of the individual. Recommended.
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Enis Tanik
Jun 17, 2011 rated it it was amazing
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I'm speechless when it comes to George Orwell, He always amazes me!!! ...more
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