Belated Self Defence

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Catch-22
1.  Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
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  "I think any piece of work which becomes a part of the language has made it's point. Read this and find out how great that catch is. Then eat your liver."
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
2.  Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
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  "This is what I mean by Belated Self Defence, It's already happened. You should read this book just to satisfy yourself that it's only a story. You will fail however."
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Brave New World
3.  Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
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  "If you look around and still feel safe that you are not in an Orwellian Distopia. Then read this and cry into your Genetically Engineered beer. Aspire to conform, you know you want to."
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The Grapes of Wrath
4.  The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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  "At last a chance to feel smug. As here in the Western World with all our capital might, we can relax knowing we will never be refugees. And we can hate those who are. Warning this book contains rage."
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A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics)
5.  A Clockwork Orange (Penguin Modern Classics) by Anthony Burgess
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  "Imagine a world where under educated teens roam the streets in packs, speaking alien dialects, whilst off their faces on drugs concealed in childrens drinks, performing acts of violence and crime...."
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Fahrenheit 451
6.  Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
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  "Imagine a world where self education, or advancement of scientific thinking was repressed at a goverment level in order to control the populace......see a theme developing?"
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To Kill A Mockingbird
7.  To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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  "Simply a great book about racism, prejudice, and distrusting your neighbour."
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