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In the completely dehumanized world of We, there are no names, only designations. The protagonist, a math…more

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Gertie
I was assigned this book for a Bossy Book Challenge, ehich turns out to be a good way for me to pick it up, since I often give up early these days on books that don't fascinate me early on.

Written in a rambling style, I wish this had been available as an audiobook- I think audiobooks add a layer of emotion that helps you focus on what is being said. (Of course for some books, audio wouldn't work as well.)

While reading this I kept wondering how much of my difficulty in connecting with the book is
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Aaron
Mar 20, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: apocalyptic
In another life, perhaps I would know Russian and be able to read this in the original language. Eerie enough in the translation. Amazing to pre-date F451 and 1984 and others. Mathematical. Precise. Sad.
Brandon
Mar 06, 2007 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: sci-fi, dystopia
Eric Williams
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Shelves: distopia
Phil
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Brandon
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Amber
Jun 06, 2008 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 1001-books
Meg
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Stefanie
Oct 01, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Mosker
Apr 19, 2009 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Noel
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Girly
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Esther
Oct 14, 2011 marked it as waiting-on-my-shelf  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: science-fiction
GG
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Micaella
Oct 19, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: dystop-apoc
Andrei Rybin
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Geoff
Oct 04, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Terri
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Karen
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Michael Logan
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Judd
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Angela
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