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Atlas Shrugged
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For people who hate to read, just skip the first 200 pages. They are boring. After the first 200, you will be able to read how a subversive plot to take over the world will begin and how it will be accomplished. Under the guise of being a novel, Ms. Rand had to have insider knowledge about this subject. Of course, 1000 pages is a bit arrogant, but so a... »
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Oil!
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I came to "Oil!" for two reasons. One, I had recently read "The Jungle," and became enamored with Sinclair's wit and prose; two, I had watched "There Will Be Blood," and found it such a thought-provoking film that I had better read the book that inspired it. (This tactic worked recently for me, with "Blood's" ideological counterpart "No Country Old M... »
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The Complete Novels (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
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The pages look like they were torn, making the book look like an older version. But the feel and binding are very good. The book has volumes, like the book was written by Jane. The print is small, but I can read it. I can hold the book, and it stays open with no problem. It is a bit heavy, but it does have all her books in one, so I am not complai... »
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To Kill a Mockingbird
"When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.... When enough years had gone by to enable us to look back on them,... »
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut's absurdist classic Slaughterhouse-Five introduces us to Billy Pilgrim, a man who becomes unstuck in time after he is abducted by ali... »
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The Great Gatsby
In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately pattern... »
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The Catcher in the Rye
Since his debut in 1951 as The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield has been synonymous with "cynical adolescent." Holden narrates the story of a c... »
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Catch-22
There was a time when reading Joseph Heller's classic satire on the murderous insanity of war was nothing less than a rite of passage. Echoes of Yossarian... »
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1984 (Signet Classics)
"Outside, even through the shut window pane, the world looked cold. Down in the street little eddies of wind were whirling dust and torn paper into spira... »
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Fahrenheit 451
In Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury's classic, frightening vision of the future, firemen don't put out fires--they start them in order to burn books. B... »
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