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Brave New World
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March 7, 2011
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Brave New World - Aldous Huxley

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I LOVE Distopia and am amazed that I'm just now getting around to reading "Brave New World!" I can see why this booked is frequently cited as the book that "turned" someone onto Distopia. It's a fast and thought provoking read and a MUST have for any Distopia fan's library shelf.


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