Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand

The United States economy is suffering after greedy politicians impose industrial restrictions to benefit their own ends. Dagny Taggart tries to run and improve a railroad during this economic crisis. She decides to take a chance on a hybrid metal created by industrialist Hank Rearden in order to rebuild a railway line on its last legs and faces a lot of controversy as a result. Reading this book was an eye-opening experience for me. I was so enthralled by it that I read it for hours day and night until I finished it, which is impressive as books are usually just a before going to sleep thing for me. Firstly it is important to note that this book is ...  Read the complete review

GREAT READING PLEASURE !!! There were torrents of images crowding my eyes, my brain had wild uncontrolled gushes of dense thoughts, my nerves had electric currents racing thru the length and breadth of body. My veins were surging with disturbed singed blood waves, I had to stop reading sentences at times to cope with the meanings they were forming. My whole being was fully busy absorbing the reactive emotions generated by this book. Desire of sleep nor hunger stop me from putting down the book, this is a massive book of over 1100 pages. Suppose Atlas is holding the earth on his back, then he has full right to shrug a few ...  Read the complete review