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Hettie
I picked this up from my shelf with the intention thar I would would probably abandon it after 50 pages.

BUT I got sucked in.
Although this book was written in the 1950s it still hits a really hard punch.

David is a really relatable main character and a great view into a post apocalyptic world.
A world where 'normal' is strictly controlled and anything outside of this is destroyed - including people.
Still incredibly relevant today, who defines what is normal? how are those outside of this treated?
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Clayton Brannon
Aug 09, 2022 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Excellent science fiction read.
rachel
Jul 07, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2009
Lianne
Sep 15, 2009 marked it as to-read
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Mikaela
Jan 02, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Rachelle
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Jackie Jasuta
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Triciasteffen
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Sandra Heinzman
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Shanea
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Gretchen
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Ana
May 19, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: dystopia
Willy Powell
Jan 20, 2021 rated it really liked it
Ahdee
Mar 22, 2015 marked it as to-read
Katrin
Jan 11, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: ulme, 2016, inglise
Y_M_A
Oct 09, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: dystopia
J
Oct 22, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Stephanie
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Patricia Ng
Dec 31, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: fantasy-sci-fi
Beth
Sep 29, 2020 marked it as to-read
Jeffry
Dec 26, 2020 rated it really liked it
Angela
Jun 04, 2022 marked it as to-read
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