A technophobes nightmare
Dread technology? Explore our curated book list for technophobes, featuring dystopian classics like *Never Let Me Go* and *Nineteen Eighty-Four*, plus unsettling reads from Lois Lowry and Richard Preston.
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Nineteen Eighty-four
by George Orwell
Eternal warfare is the price of bleak prosperity in this satire of totalitarian barbarism.
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The Demon in the Freezer
by Richard Preston
Jahrling is haunted by the thought that biologists in secret labs are using genetic engineering to create a new superpox virus, a smallpox resistant to vaccines.".
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The Giver
by Lois Lowry
In a future society, young Jonas is given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
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Never Let Me Go
by Kazuo Ishiguro
A reunion with two childhood friends draws Kathy and her companions on a nostalgic odyssey into their lives at Hailsham, an isolated private school in the English countryside, and a confrontation with the truth about their childhoods.
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Fresh Eggs
by Rob Levandoski
In this plucky satire (The Christian Science Monitor), Calvin Cassowary starts raising chickens to keep Cassowary Farm in the family for one more generation--but soon he finds himself deep in debt and his chicken-loving daughter, Rhea, starts growing feathers.
