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Themed Series: DICTATORS AND TYRANTS IN FICTION

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Wild Ginger

Wild Ginger

Anchee Min
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Taduno’s Song

Taduno’s Song

Odafe Atogun
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1984

1984

George Orwell
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

C. S. Lewis
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It Can’t Happen Here

It Can’t Happen Here

Sinclair Lewis
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Hunger Games

Hunger Games

Suzanne Collins
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Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury
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The Circle

The Circle

Dave Eggers
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Animal Farm

Animal Farm

George Orwell
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For assistance, please call 508-487-1125 or email us at tpl_mail@clamsnet.org.

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PO Box 357 (Mailing Address)
North Truro, MA 02652
Phone: 508-487-1125
Fax: 508-487-3571

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