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Fahrenheit 451, a classic written by author Ray Bradbury, is a frightening vision of the future, where firemen don’t put out fires—they start them in order to burn books. Bradbury's vividly painted society holds up the appearance of happiness as the highest goal—a place where trivial information is good, and knowledge and ideas are bad. (…read more)

Read the book and join the online discussion at Aaron's Book of the Month Club. Discussion will start the first week of the month. General information will be shared first, followed by specific questions. You may join in the discussion of any question at any time during the month. This Yahoo group can be read by members online or by email.

A limited number of books should be available at the circulation desk beginning September 5th, or you can download the novel for free through the New Hampshire Downloadable Audio Book website.

The Big Read: New Hampshire Reads Fahrenheit 451, a project of the Center for the Book at the New Hampshire State Library in partnership with the New Hampshire Humanities Council. The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Arts Midwest.

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