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Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
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Bradbury tribute June 6, 2012

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Mary
Dec 16, 2009 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
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Conceptually, a very interesting book. Since it has been around for a while, the futuristic setting has a few creepily correct predictions (entire walls that are televisions, tele-socializing, etc). The notion that books in all manners would ever be banned seems laughable now, but I think the author's intention of raising the point of independent thought is always applicable in the vein of books like "Brave New World" or even "1984." The writing style didn't suck me in at all, as it's a rather s ...more
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