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Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury

  "A man was behind each one of the books. A man had to think them up. A man had to take a long time to put them down on paper. And I'd never even thought that before... It took some man a lifetime maybe to put some of his thoughts down, looking around at the world and live and then I come along in two minutes and boom! It's all over." "The things you're looking for, Montag, are in the world, but the only way the average chap will ever see ninety-nine percent of them is in a book." Hi, friends! If you read this post’s title, or I sent the link to this post directly to you, then you know I’m going to be discussing “Fahrenheit 451.” If you are in neither of those buckets, hi, I’m Olivia, and I’m going to be discussing “Fahrenheit 451.” Just so you all know, this post is going to be much shorter than Lolita’s was. You’re welcome. That one was really, really long.  Why "Fahrenheit 451"? This book highlights the problems that come with a government ...