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Oct 26, 2014
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I heard a lot about this book and movie and how great it was, and it seemed to me like an intriguing story, but i was really disappointed. I suppose i had set up too high a standard for this book.
In all fairness it is good story about society in a way, but what it tells us is that we are all basically just savages. Maybe that is a true in a way, but this book didn't grip me, i found it rather dull and the story obvious. I did not like any of the characters, none seemed to have real depth or emo ...more
In all fairness it is good story about society in a way, but what it tells us is that we are all basically just savages. Maybe that is a true in a way, but this book didn't grip me, i found it rather dull and the story obvious. I did not like any of the characters, none seemed to have real depth or emo ...more

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