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Old 11-03-2014, 05:05 PM   #283 (permalink)
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They executed Smith in the movie? In the book, he lived. I'm not sure which ending is more satisfying. Execution is obviously more glorious, but it doesn't seem to serve the author's point as well. Either way, doubleplusgood review!

Oh, and you mentioned that you'd be covering 1984 in The Scrap Heap. I'm not psychic.
Yeah, wasn't the whole point that his fate was worse than death?
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