by Cassandra Spellman | Sep 18, 2021 | Book Reviews, Dystopian
A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it. Take the shot from the weapon. Breach man’s mind. Who knows what might be the target of the well-read man? Guy Montag, protagonist of Fahrenheit 451, is a fireman, though his purpose...
by Cassandra Spellman | Jul 13, 2021 | Book Reviews, Dystopian, Fiction
If people talk about how the United States is politically divisive today, we have something we can learn from Spain in the early 1930s. Jose Maria Gironella’s The Cypresses Believe in God is the Spanish version of the Russian novel: a myriad of characters,...