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Description: In a grim city and a terrifying country, where Big Brother is always Watching You and the ThoughtIn a grim city and a terrifying country, where Big Brother is always Watching You and the Thought Police can practically read your mind, Winston is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. He knows the Party's official image of the world is a fluid fiction. He knows the Party controls the people by feeding them lies and narrowing their imaginations through a process of bewilderment and brutalization that alienates each individual from his fellows and deprives him of every liberating human pursuit from reasoned inquiry to sexual passion. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called The Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved Julia, he hazards his life in a deadly match against the powers that be....

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Description: "Join Douglas Adams's hapless hero Arthur Dent as he travels the galaxy with his intrepid"Join Douglas Adams's hapless hero Arthur Dent as he travels the galaxy with his intrepid pal Ford Prefect, getting into horrible messes and generally wreaking hilarious havoc. Dent is grabbed from Earth moments before a cosmic construction team obliterates the planet to build a freeway. You'll never read funnier science fiction; Adams is a master of intelligent satire, barbed wit, and comedic dialogue. The Hitchhiker's Guide is rich in comedic detail and thought-provoking situations and stands up to multiple reads. Required reading for science fiction fans, this book (and its follow-ups) is also sure to please fans of Monty Python, Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, and British sitcoms."...

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Description: Great book! J.K. Rowlings definately did notGreat book! J.K. Rowlings definately did not dissapoint. Can't wait for the last book!...

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Description: This is one of the most amazing books I've ever read. The story sounds bizarre--boy stuckThis is one of the most amazing books I've ever read. The story sounds bizarre--boy stuck in lifeboat in the middle of the Indian ocean with a zebra, orangutan, hyena and Bengal tiger--but give a chance and you will discover a story, which, as one of the characters says, "will make you believe in God." Beautiful!...

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Description: This is one of only two books that have managed to make me cry. It also made me laugh out loudThis is one of only two books that have managed to make me cry. It also made me laugh out loud at points, as few other books have done. If you haven't read this then you don't know what you're missing. Boo Radley is one of the best characters ever invented....

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