Mostly Nonfiction Book Club

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Adults

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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 1932

A haunting prophecy of a future marked by genetic engineering, social conditioning, and widespread pharmacological manipulation. Huxley, a multifaceted genius and astute critic of mechanization, crafted a narrative that remains a poignant cautionary tale. In today's world, saturated with mass media, advanced technology, and the pervasive power of elites, the novel's relevance endures, urging us to reflect on our humanity. (268 pages)

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The Thursday Mostly Nonfiction Book Club focuses on nonfiction but also enjoys classic and contemporary fiction. The group meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 2 pm. New members are always welcome. The selection is available on the hold shelf one month before the discussion date. Please visit Mostly Nonfiction Book Club – John C. Hart Memorial Library (yorktownlibrary.org) for book selection of the month.