Book report

IV By Chuck Klosterman There are so many inquisitive people living around the world. The majority of them usually don’t have an insight on what happens on Earth. In the book IV, Chuck Klosterman interviews many people and makes some commentaries about American culture. The book is divided into three sections; “Things that are true”, “Things that might be true”, and “Something that isn’t true.” Klosterman wants to separate these articles so he can give the audience an interesting perspective of…

The book Fahrenheit 451 takes place somewhere in the United States of America, we are not given a town, city, or state. The time of the story is around the 1990’s but, since the book was written in the years 1951-1953, the author predicted there would be two atomic wars after World War II. Guy Montag is the protagonist of this book. He is a middle-aged man who is a third-generation fireman. A fireman is a person who makes their money going around burning books and the houses the books are kept…

that are mentioned from different people. They are arguing that they highly recommend the book. I think the author did this so the reader can get excited about reading the book, and to look…

Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury is a science fiction book that looks into the future. This book is about a man named Guy Montag, who is a fireman who burns books along with people’s houses. Montag eventually learns from a young girl named Clarisse, who is 16 years old, that there is actually something special about these books that he is burning. Clarisse shows Montag that there is curious people out there in the world seeking for answers. Beatty is the fire chief, who turns out to be not a very…

The book Blown to Bits by Hal Abelson, Ken Ledeen, and Harry Lewis has often given me the impression that this book was intended to warn its audience of the many dangers of technology, and that the benefits of using technology are not worth the risks. The book’s third chapter, “Ghosts in the Machine,” however, was different, because I noticed that the authors were just giving information about things that computers do that people may not realize, but not necessarily implying that all of these…

Mike Davis’s book Planet of Slums does a good job at analyzing world urbanization, poverty and describing the conditions in which the poorest people on earth live in, however I disagree with his opinion that the slums are a lost cause. In the book Davis, which is an urban historian, seeks to provide a better understanding of the rapidly increasing urban population, the extreme levels of poverty, and exploitation of the poor around the world. His book had a deep impact in how I define poverty as…

Christian and his journey to Heaven or as the book calls it, the Celestial City. Christian transverses through many trials along the way, each representing troubles modern day Christians face in our walk with Christ as we travel through this world towards Heaven. Hope is offered in Pilgrim’s Progress for modern day Christians, God always sent Godly companions to accompany Christian through the battles and struggles he had to face.The second part of the book tells of Christian’s wife,…

“Judy Moody was in mood” is a book that has a lot of interesting story connect together. It writing about everything around a girl who name is Judy Moody. The book is writing about her grade 3 life. The main character in this book is Judy and people around her. The main character Judy has her own dream and this is made the character became more real in the story. Judy aspires to become a doctor just like Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor in the United States. Rocky and Frank are her…

The book that I read for my distopan lighture is The Maze Runner Written by James Dashner. The story of the book is that Thomas is sent to live in a maze called Glade that changes everyday with other boys his age . They try to find a way out of the maze, but if they stay to long out in the maze, then the walls will close and the grevers will come out. The the grevers are a very dangerist moster that only comes out a night, ways one ton, hase spikes, and has a stinger that can sting the boys, and…

The Children’s Act was about a woman named Fiona Maye who is a court judge working in family law located in London, England. Fiona and her husband Jack are going through rough patch in their marriage. Fiona is informed that there is an emergency case. A Jehovah’s Witness, named Adam Henry who is seventeen-year old currently dying from cancer due to the fact that he is refusing a blood transfusion because of his religious beliefs. The hospital decided to ask the court to go against his wishes,…