satire

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655
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a
Alias: 
satire

Moo

1996
At Moo U., a midwestern university in severe financial trouble, the faculty are at work on their own secret projects to get the university more money.
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A Clockwork orange

authoritative text, backgrounds and contexts criticism
2011
This first British edition includes a final chapter as well as explanatory annotations and textual notes. Included also is a glossary with origins of terms that inspired Alex's vocabulary, and which enlightens the reader as to the process Burgess used to develop the novel's distinctive style. Backgrounds and contexts enriches the reader's understanding of the historical roots and criticism is divided into two sections, one addressing the novel and the other Stanley Kubrick's film version, which created a scandal and new audiences for the book after its 1972 release.

Northanger Abbey

2004
Young Catherine Morland's entry into nineteenth-century English society is attended by the collapse of many romantic illusions.

The sellout

a novel
2015
"A biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court"--.

America's report card

a novel
2006
As the 2004 presidential election approaches, the paths of teenager Jainey O'Sullivan and graduate student Charlie Wolf make an unlikely crossing when Charlie scores Jainey's standardized test essay.

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