But every now and then, an assigned reading would come along and truly stick with us. For many, “1984” by George Orwell is one of those books. “1984” is set in the totalitarian state of ...

George Orwell’s “1984,” about a society under authoritarian control and surveillance, and Ray Bradbury’s book-burning novel “Fahrenheit 451” have also seen a parallel rise in sales.

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The day after Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 general election, Atwood’s dystopian bestselling book saw a staggering 1,826% increase in sales on Amazon’s Movers ...

Pizza Hut’s beloved pro-reading program, Book It! turns 40 this month — with over 70 million kids eagerly participating since ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's 2015 New Year's resolution was to read an important book every ... Many of us are familiar with George Orwell's book 1984. Its ideas of Big Brother, surveillance ...

Nicole is a professional journalist with 20 years of experience in writing and editing. Her expertise spans both the tech and financial industries. She has… Are you an avid reader and running out of ...

Her first novel, "Love Medicine," published in 1984, followed five Ojibwe families in North Dakota and Minnesota. She ...