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Selections from A Clockwork Orange

(Single Cassette)

By Anthony Burgess

(325)

| Audio Cassette | 9780694517527

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Book Description

"Anthony Burgess reads chapters of his novel A Clockwork Orange with hair-raising drive and energy. Although it is a fantasy set in an Orwellian future, this is anything but a bedtime story." -The New York Times

Told by the central character, Alex, this brilliant, hilarious, and disturContinue

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If this book doesn't compel you to go dratsing with your baddiwad droogies, giving some poor bratchny a horrorshow tolchok, then heading to the Korovo Milk Bar for some moloko and vellocet while viddying for some sladky devotchkas to give a good lubbilubbing to...then you're a Bog-damn gloopy nazz.< ... (continue)

If this book doesn't compel you to go dratsing with your baddiwad droogies, giving some poor bratchny a horrorshow tolchok, then heading to the Korovo Milk Bar for some moloko and vellocet while viddying for some sladky devotchkas to give a good lubbilubbing to...then you're a Bog-damn gloopy nazz.
Appy polly loggy for this bezoomny post.

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Danelectrico said on Dec 5, 2007 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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First book by Burgess.
I haven't seen Kubrick's film yet, so I decided to read the story of the book first. I must confess that the "new" language was a barrier at the beginning.
I wanted to abandon the book, but fortunately I managed to finish it. The plot seems the excuse to hide the real ... (continue)

First book by Burgess.
I haven't seen Kubrick's film yet, so I decided to read the story of the book first. I must confess that the "new" language was a barrier at the beginning.
I wanted to abandon the book, but fortunately I managed to finish it. The plot seems the excuse to hide the real thing: "Good" and "Evil" in the human nature.
Not a bad and postive finding.

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Giacomo said on Jun 29, 2011 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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But, brothers, this biting of their toe-nails over what is the cause of badness is what turns me into a fine laughing malchick. They don´t go into what is the cause of goodness, so why of the other shop? [...] What I do I do because I like to do

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Harpblues said on Feb 14, 2011 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

Too dark for me now, I need something brighter. I'll come back to it later.

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fran_ces said on May 15, 2012 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

great book

Very well written kept me hooked

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kenrick bould said on Dec 5, 2011 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback

" but you, o my brothers, remember sometimes thy little alex that was. amen. and all that cal. "

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kovalski said on Nov 27, 2011 about the Mass Market Paperback edition | Add your feedback