A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork OrangeOne of Esquire's 50 Best Sci Fi Books of All Time A brilliant novel. [A] savage satire on the distortions of the single and collective minds.New York Times In Anthony Burgesss influential nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character, Alex, a teen who talks in a fantastically inventive slang that evocatively renders his and his friends intense reaction against their society.

At first taken aback by the severity of her new life

Tracker is known far and wide for his skills as a hunter: "He has a nose

And any form of intimacy for that matter

When Gaunt's family asks him to enlist to forestall the anti-German sentiment they face

she is nonetheless a pivotal figure in the Trojan War

Deadly birds with uncertain intentions flock nearby

The inspiration for the major motion picture musical prequel

and occasionally tough private detective in The Outsider

—Reese Witherspoon

“Quietly powerful [and] moving

My Favorite Half-Night Stand is a laugh-out-loud romp through online dating and its many

the world has changed