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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe



For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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    Chronic City

    Jonathan Lethem

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1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
1984 (Signet Classics)

kcoraline, October 25, 2007

This book is a must read for anyone that is interested in a future with a fatalistic approach. I loved it and was happily depressed at the end.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
Animal Farm

kcoraline, October 25, 2007

Some of us like to believe that we would make a diffence and take a stand but most people just want to fit in and belong. basic human nature is to control and manipulate others to better ourselves. And i believe this book represents this instinct and the one to fight it.
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