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The Heat and Dust Project / Devapriya Roy, Saurav Jha
Title drop at page number 274 - spoken by author Saurav to another character Zvika. (HarperCollins, 2015 edition, paperback)
“It’ll be the ultimate heat and dust project.”
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Brave New World / Aldous Huxley
‘O brave new world,’ he began, then suddenly interrupted himself; the blood had left his cheeks; he was pale as paper.
Title drop at page number 120 - spoken by the Savage character (aka John). (Vintage, 2004 edition, paperback)
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Catch-22 / Joseph Heller
Catch-22 required that each censored letter bear the censoring office’s name.
Title drop at page number 22 - spoken by the narrator. (Corgi Books, 1983 edition, paperback)
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The Nickel Boys / Colson Whitehead
The Nickel Boys called the official cemetery Boot Hill,...
Title drop at location 116 - spoken by the narrator. (Doubleday, 2019 edition, Kindle eBook)
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Frankenstein / Mary Shelley
“Oh, Frankenstein, be not equitable to every other and trample upon me alone, to whom thy justice, and even thy clemency and affection, is most due.”
Title drop at page number 104 - spoken by the monster character to Victor Frankenstein. (Fingerprint Books, 2015 edition, paperback)
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Lanny / Max Porter
Lanny?
Title drop at location 124 - spoken by Lanny’s mom character. (Faber & Faber, 2019 edition, Kindle eBook)
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It’s Normal / Mahinder Watsa
It is normal.
Title drop at page number 158 - spoken by the narrator in the form of an answer. (Penguin, 2015 edition, paperback)
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The Wall / John Lanchester
It’s cold on the Wall.
Title drop at location 41 - spoken by the narrator. (Faber & Faber, 2019 edition, Kindle eBook)
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The Road / Cormac McCarthy
Someone before him had not trusted them and in the end neither did he and he walked out with the blankets over his shoulder and they set off along the road again.
Title drop at page number 21 - spoken by the narrator. (Picador, 2009 edition, paperback)
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My Sister, the Serial Killer / Oyinkan Braithwaite
“Oh yes, I recall you saying that your sister is a serial killer.”
Partial title drop at location 1620 - spoken by character Muhtar Yautai to the narrator. (Doubleday, 2018 edition, Kindle eBook)
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Fahrenheit 451 / Ray Bradbury
They pumped the cold fluid from the numeraled 451 tanks strapped to their shoulders.
Partial title drop at page number 35 - spoken by the narrator. (Simon and Schuster, 2012 edition, paperback)
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Educated / Tara Westover
He said I’d been educated according to a rigorous program designed by my mother, who’d made sure I met all the requirements to graduate.
Title drop at location 163 - spoken by the narrator about her elder brother Tyler. (Random House, 2018 edition, Kindle eBook)
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Down and Out in Paris and London / George Orwell
It is a feeling of relief, almost of pleasure, at knowing yourself at last genuinely down and out.
Partial title drop at page number 17 - spoken by the narrator. (Penguin Books, 2013 edition, paperback)
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind / Yuval Noah Harari
I will often use the term 'Sapiens' to denote members of the species Homo Sapiens, while reserving the term ‘human’ to refer to all extant members of the genus Homo.
Title drop at page number 6 - spoken by the narrator. (Vintage Books, 2016 edition, paperback)
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The Devil’s Alternative / Frederick Forsyth
“In the firm we call it ‘the Devil’s Alternative’.”
Title drop at page number 401 - spoken by character Adam Munro. (Arrow Books, 1995 edition, paperback)
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