Books like The Hunger Games and philosophy
12 books with a reading profile close to The Hunger Games and philosophy by George A. Dunn, Nicolas Michaud. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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Twilight and philosophy
by Rebecca Housel, J. Jeremy Wisnewski
analytical, philosophy
This anthology applies classical and contemporary philosophical frameworks to the narrative world created by Stephenie Meyer.
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The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
by Sam Harris
analytical, philosophy
Sam Harris argues that the modern world can no longer afford the luxury of religious moderation.
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
by Neil Postman
analytical, philosophy
Neil Postman argues that the medium of communication determines the quality of public thought.
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On nineteen eighty-four
by Abbott Gleason, Jack L. Goldsmith
analytical, philosophy
This collection of seventeen essays analyzes George Orwell’s dystopian novel through the lenses of political theory, law, and history.
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The God Delusion
analytical, philosophy
Richard Dawkins presents a biological and philosophical case against the existence of a supernatural creator.
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Discovering Stephen King's The shining
analytical, academic
Tony Magistrale provides a structural analysis of Stephen King's 1977 novel, focusing on the intersection of Gothic literary traditions and modern American sociology.
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New essays on the Catcher in the Rye
by Jack Salzman
analytical, academic
This collection of critical studies reevaluates J.D.
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Slaughterhouse-five by Kurt Vonnegut
analytical, academic
Leonard Mustazza provides a critical examination of Kurt Vonnegut’s most famous novel, placing it within the historical context of the 1945 firebombing of Dresden.
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Reading Khaled Hosseini
analytical, academic
Rebecca Stuhr provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the literary landscape and historical context of Khaled Hosseini’s first two novels, The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns.
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Kazuo Ishiguro
by Wai-chew Sim
analytical, academic
Wai-chew Sim provides a technical examination of Kazuo Ishiguro’s prose from his debut through the publication of Never Let Me Go.
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