 | Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.33 Just think "Dehnam's Dentrifice" and thank your TiVo
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 | Animal Farm (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $0.17 The darker side of "Freddy the Pig"
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 | 1984 (Signet Classics) by George Orwell
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $0.99 This one's disappeared down my memory hole for the most part.
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 | The Martian Chronicles (The Grand Master Editions) by Ray Bradbury
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Mars exploration always starts out so well....
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 | Red Mars (Mars Trilogy) by Kim Stanley Robinson
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 ...you get the picture
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 | Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 An Akira-like ending, predicts reality TV, genius!
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 | Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $0.01 Boys will be boys
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 | Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Buy used from: $0.49 you could describe it in newspeak as "a double-plus-good-utopia"
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 | We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.74 Haven't read it, but it's always listed in the big 3.
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 | Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $1.12 Get in an argument over who wrote this book sometime.
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 | A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (Perennial Classics) by Howard Zinn
Buy used from: $6.75 Hits close to home.
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 | Looking Backward (Signet Classics) by Edward Bellamy
Buy new: $5.95 / Used from: $0.01 *Yawn*
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 | The Time Machine
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $12.95 My, how fashions change.
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 | The Gulag Archipelago: 1918-1956 by Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Buy used from: $5.25 It never ends.
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 | Germinal (Penguin Classics) by Emile Zola
Buy used from: $0.01 burns through people faster than coal.
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 | Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
Buy used from: $0.62 Have you filled out all of Dr. Benway's paperwork?
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 | House of Glass (Buru Quartet) by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $4.49 A case study of the fine balancing act that is repression.
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 | A Child's Machiavelli : A Primer on Power by Claudia Hart
Buy used from: $26.26 Important tools for nurturing your distopia
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 | The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel by Margaret Atwood
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $1.97 another one on the "to read" list.
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 | Akira
Buy used from: $13.97 Use that technology wisely.
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 | Princess Mononoke
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $13.85 Great thing about a distopia is, you don't really need a villain.
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 | Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Dover Thrift Editions) by Edwin A. Abbott
Buy new: $2.00 / Used from: $0.01 Which side are you on?
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