Ranging from 1911, during Orwell’s school days, until his death in 1950, George Orwell, Author, George Packer, Compiled by, compiled and with an intro. by George Packer. Harcourt $25 (308p ...
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Readers of George Orwell’s novel—still reeling ... has settled into American political language. In her 2023 book, Doppelganger, Naomi Klein describes the “mirror world” in right-wing ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. George Orwell died in 1950, but he’s in the newspapers nearly every day. In the past few years alone, the ...