Orwell : the life
Taylor, D. J. (David John), 1960-2004
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This biography of George Orwell reveals a portrait of the writer who, for all his outward unworldiness, effectively stage-managed his own life, combined chilling detachment with warmth and gentleness, disillusionment with hope, and who produced two of the greatest masterpieces of the 20th century.
Main title:
Orwell : the life / D.J. Taylor.
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2004.
Collation:
xiv, 470 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This ed. originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 2003.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780099283461 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.912
Local class:
B ORW
Language:
English
BRN:
28243