thick books that deal with strange things and big ideas. He’s dreamed of being an author for decades, but finally began the journey with the birth of his first daughter. This is an objectively terrible time to start work that requires quiet concentration, and he knows it, but he loves ...
We kicked off our dystopian book clubs this week and the students are pretty excited. This genre of books is my favorite, and the favorites of many students, and yet there are also some who have never experienced it. For the past month, we have been actively searching for the titles we ...
"Fahrenheit 451"(1953) is one of the best-known novels by American writerRay Bradbury. Set in a dystopian society that tightly controls the flow of information between its citizens. Main protagonist is a fireman(or often called "bookburner")that is tasked to destroy all books that are deemed...
ended, it’s logical to assume that most of the planet’s clothing manufacturers have also gone belly up. who has time to make rayon or polyester or silk when there are so many other things to worry about, like burning books or trying to find a snack to eat that’s not human in ...
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Strayer tries to be better than other historians by including capsule biographies of neglected categories of historical actors – dedicating a page to an important woman of colour that other history books ignored… but you do not encounter a nice, clear explanation of why these correctives are ...
Jaci Wheeler lives in the Central Valley of California with her husband and two precious kids. Her love of literature began in Jr. High when she was introduced to Lowis Lowry’s books. Since then she has had a passion for writing Young Adult books, and creating strong female leads. When...
“Mark Twain: Cradle Skeptic,” his dissertation. He has been published numerous times in scholarly journals, online and print periodicals, encyclopedias, and essay collections. He published four books on fictional espionage and, so far, eight books in the Beta-Earth Chronicles. Retired, Wesley ...
dystopian novels, novels which warn of an unhappy future. Many people think of Dystopian novels as purely science fiction—while science fiction is a natural fit for a dystopian story, not all dystopian books are considered science fiction. Without further delay, here are the 12 best dystopian ...
something Katniss had determinedly been against in the books during her teenage years out of fear for them being reaped. Skipping revealing a new sense of government and how it was built back up takes away from understanding how a better world was born from an awful one. Although the movies...