Erica's Staff Picks

Erica is an Adult Services Librarian at Southeast Regional. These are some books she enjoyed!

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Book cover for "Fahrenheit 451"
Star rating for Fahrenheit 451
Average Rating:
3.9 stars
Description:
Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its message has grown more relevant than ever before. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden. Montag never questions the destruction and ruin his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and...
Book cover for "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court"
Star rating for A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
Description:
What begins as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grows into a disturbing satire of late 19th century technology and social thought.
Book cover for "The crying of Lot 49"
Star rating for The crying of Lot 49
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
"The highly original satire about Oedipa Maas, a woman who finds herself enmeshed in a worldwide conspiracy, meets some extremely interesting characters and attains a not inconsiderable amount of self-knowledge."--P. [4] of cover.