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Category: Books

Books

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson

A rampant drug-filled escapade in Las Vegas in search of the American Dream.

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
Books

The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels

In The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels outline the injustices to the proletariat and the goals of the Communist party.

June 20, 2021June 20, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
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Persuasion by Jane Austen

Jane Austen’s novel about romance in high society in the 1800’s is surprisingly suspenseful and gripping.

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
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North by Scott Jurek

North by Scott Jurek details his journey of attempting to set the fastest known time going on north on the Appalachian Trail.

April 25, 2021April 25, 2021By Antonio4 mins read
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The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien

JRR Tolkien narrates a tale of a hobbit, an unexpected company of dwarves, and a wizard retaking lost treasure.

March 14, 2021March 14, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
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Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

Haruki Marukami paints a sad yet beautiful picture of a young adult coming to grips with a life filled with suicide and romance in 1960’s Japan.

February 14, 2021February 18, 2021By Antonio3 mins read
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury develops a dystopian future in which books are burned and the TV is the captor of our attention.

January 20, 2021January 22, 2021By Antonio2 mins read
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1984 by George Orwell

George Orwell depicts a protagonist’s journey through an authoritarian regime in a dystopian world.

December 17, 2020January 22, 2021By Antonio4 mins read
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Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallace writes a compelling set of short stories critiquing the behaviour men in society.

November 26, 2020January 22, 2021By Antonio3 mins read

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