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nightmare world



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No one captured a nightmare world based on falsehood better than George Orwell in his classic “1984,” a dystopian novel published in 1949.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 2019

Let’s hope this nightmare world never becomes our reality!

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2018

The show’s creators have carte blanche to play in the nightmare world Atwood created.

From The Verge • Apr. 27, 2018

It is the claustrophobic, nightmare world of Randall Jarrell's ball turret gunner.

From The Guardian • Jun. 12, 2013

As though with malicious intent, the snow swooped down again and the world became an unreal, nightmare world, wherein was nothing save shifting, blinding snowfloury and wind and bitter, numbing cold.

From Rowdy of the Cross L by Bower, B. M.