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Author Orwell, George, 1903-1950.

Title Facing unpleasant facts : narrative essays / George Orwell ; compiled and with an introduction by George Packer.

Imprint Orlando : Harcourt, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  824.912 Or9f 2008    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxviii, 308 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [296]-308).
Contents The spike -- Clink -- A hanging -- Shooting an elephant -- Bookshop memories -- Marrakech -- My country right or left -- War-time diary -- England your England -- Dear Doktor Goebbels, your British friends are feeding fine! -- Looking back on the Spanish war -- As I please, 1 -- As I please, 2 -- As I please, 3 -- As I please, 16 -- Revenge is sour -- The case for the open fire -- The sporting spirit -- In defence of English cooking -- A nice cup of tea -- The moon under water -- In front of your nose -- Some thoughts on the common toad -- A good word for the vicar of Bray -- Why I write -- How the poor die -- Such, such were the joys.
Subject English essays.
Added Author Packer, George, 1960-
ISBN 9780151013616
0151013616
Standard No. AU@ 000042944667
NZ1 12518076

 
    
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