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Atlas Shrugged -
Atlas Shrugged
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The year 2005 marks Ayn Rand’s Centennial Year. The astounding story of a man that said that he would stop the motor of the world—and did. Tremendous in scope, breathtaking in its suspense, Atlas Shrugged is unlike any other book you have ever read. “A writer of great power. She has a subtle and... show more
The year 2005 marks Ayn Rand’s Centennial Year. The astounding story of a man that said that he would stop the motor of the world—and did. Tremendous in scope, breathtaking in its suspense, Atlas Shrugged is unlike any other book you have ever read. “A writer of great power. She has a subtle and ingenious mind and the capacity of writing brilliantly, beautifully, bitterly.”—The New York Times
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780452011878
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
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Books: A true story
Books: A true story rated it
4.0 Atlas Shrugged
The thing that really got me to read this book was a) I thought Rory Gilmore read it (she actually read The Fountainhead though) and b) the back of the book says "This is the story of a man who said that he would stop the motor of the world—and did."   How cool does that sound?  Take all the element...
Jess
Jess rated it
3.0 Atlas Shrugged
Almost everyone I know who has read this either loved it or hated it. I seem to be part of a minority (at least among people I know) who had neither reaction. I thought it was interesting. There were some things I loved about it and some I hated. I'm glad to have read it, as it gives me a frame of r...
Bookivorous
Bookivorous rated it
1.0 Atlas Shrugged
And so did I. Impenetrable, smug and now mostly irrelevant.
Pieces of Stars
Pieces of Stars rated it
4.0 Atlas Shrugged
This is a fantastic book in general, and for many people it will be a viewpoint changer. That being said, however, there are about 300 pages of outright PREACHING that could have been left out and made this book all the stronger. Really, the radio address in the middle of the book was for me like ...
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