‘1984’ Tops Amazon Bestseller List

Due to a spike in demand, Penguin is printing 75,000 new copies of George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, currently a bestseller on Amazon. What do you think?


“In your fat fucking face, Ray Bradbury!”

Jackie Cordova • Paint Consultant

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“Hopefully Amazon can use its vast collection of my personal data to recommend other prescient dystopian novels.”

Lionel Witt • Chandelier Hanger

“Not sure if this is relevant, but Orwell also wrote a book about lying, narcissistic pigs.”

Glenn Bingham • Mailbox Stuffer
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