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Review of 'We' by Yevgeny Zamyatin
I discovered this book through some articles in the BSFA Vector journal. I was surprised that I had never heard of it, because I have read '1984' and 'Brave New World' (both of which were influenced by 'We') and I enjoy a bit of SF dystopia. This was first published in 1924, after the manuscript had been smuggled out of Russia. I found the writing style hard going, with metaphors piled upon metaph
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
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