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

Van Pelt Library PR6029.R8 F33 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Orwell, George, 1903-1950.
Contributor:
Packer, George, 1960-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English essays.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 308 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Orlando : Harcourt, [2008]
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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [296]-308).
ISBN:
9780151013616
0151013616
OCLC:
219569649

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