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A Clockwork Orange
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While I enjoyed the story and the point the author makes, the book was rough going because of the nonsensical slang. Although it is an integral part of the tale, it makes it very difficult to read and understand clearly.
The commentary provided on the moral and ethical questions regarding punishment and social justice is very insightful, m... »
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A Clockwork Orange (Essential.penguin)
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Great book written all in the gang-slang of the futuristic day. This book is a classic and a must-read for those who liked the (also excellent) movie. But the book has a lot of neat things missing from the movie and one is able to enjoy more detail of the language Burgess created out of a hodge-podge of disjointed Russian (for the most part.) Like... »
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The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard
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All the stories here are great. I really liked Manhole,the Cloud-sculptors of Coral D, and Thirteen for Centaurus. Most of the stories here really show Ballards visionary view of the world and its future.... »
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The Disenchanted
How challenging it must have been for Budd Schulberg to write about his idol(and coworker) without his crown in a sympathetic, poignant manner in the sket... »
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A Clockwork Orange CD
Tom Hollander who reads this book does a wonderful job. The slang that is used non-stop in this book can sometimes be hard to follow, but to have Tom, wit... »
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Re Joyce
Having read Joyce's works numerous times, I found Burgess's book provides a good bit of clarity to the tougher parts of Ulysses and an interesting exegesi... »
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