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I love this book. I have loved this book since I read it in high school. I have many friends who have not read it and I insist that they do. I'm sure I'm actually quite pushy about it. It's a classic. There are so many references to it in modern literature and culture. You're missing out on those subtleties if you have not read this book. I just read it again for probably the 3rd time (I'm not the re-reading type. It has to be a great and meaningful book for me to reread and I can only do it if
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Last year I told a high school girl that I read this book in 63 when I was in college. She said, 'were you scared when 84 came about ?'I didn t know how to answer that do any of you have a good answer for her and others with the same question. I am more scared now than I was about 1984. ...more
I read the book around 10 years ago and I'm going re-read it, in order to improve my "Newspeak".. hehehe..
The book has a amazing plot and structure. Highly recommended for those who likes literature with political undercurrents. ...more
The book has a amazing plot and structure. Highly recommended for those who likes literature with political undercurrents. ...more
