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Author Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993.

Title A clockwork orange / Anthony Burgess.

Publication Info. New York : W. W. Norton, [1986]
©1986
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 95th Street Adult Fiction  F BURGESS    DUE 05-08-24
 Naper Blvd. Adult Fiction  F BURGESS    DUE 05-04-24
 Nichols Adult Fiction  F BURGESS    AVAILABLE
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Description xv, 213 pages ; 21 cm
Series Norton paperback fiction.
Note This edition includes the controversial last chapter not published in the first Amercian edition and an introduction by the author.
Summary Told through a central character, Alex, the disturbing novel creates an alarming futuristic vision of violence, high technology, and authoritarianism. A modern classic of youthful violence and social redemption set in a dismal dystopia whereby a juvenile deliquent undergoes state-sponsored psychological rehabilitation for his aberrant behavior.
Subject Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Criminals -- Fiction.
Genre Science fiction.
ISBN 9780393312836 (pbk.)
0393312836 (pbk.)
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August 17 2012
SRP 2012 REVIEW: Little hard to follow since the author makes up words it seems but still a classic and great read.
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