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The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984
"Rich and compelling. . .Lynskey’s account of the reach of 1984 is revelatory.”
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An authoritative, wide-ranging, and incredibly timely history of 1984--its literary sources, its composition by Orwell, its deep and lasting effect on... | | | | Eclipse for DummiesThat’s what New York City Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia said back in 1934. Not
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Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
How do we determine right from wrong? Conscience illuminates the answer through science and philosophy.
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Find out how to do a string of things with your BlackBerry Pearl!
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eBay Listings That Sell For Dummies (Computer/Tech)Discover the tricks top sellers use to grab attention
Create your own unique eBay selling pages with time-tested techniques
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