in the possession of a memory
19:00 | 28-11-2014 | Literature | No Comments
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The phrase ‘our new, happy life’ recurred several times. It had been a favourite of late with the Ministry of Plenty. <...> It appeared that there had even been demonstrations to thank Big Brother for raising the chocolate ration to twenty grammes a week. And only yesterday <...> it had been announced that the ration was to be REDUCED to twenty grammes a week. Was it possible that they could swallow that, after only twenty-four hours? Yes, they swallowed it.