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1984
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September 1, 2012
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September 15, 2012
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This is my (Catherine) choice for September. This title has always had me curious, I was born in 1984. So…more

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This book is one my best read novels and will be in my list of top novels. Facts and theory presented here are utterly convincing and horrifying. It is a WARNING to the mankind.
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A good book, full of warning to this generation that not only Stalinsm or Communism are getting to be fully submerged in this 'negative-utopia' but more importantly, us too. Yes, we too are approaching this nightmarish visions, where man will at some point lose his sense of human nature in him after many different types of endurance- brainwashing, cruelty, poverty, even through knowledge itself. ...more
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