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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe

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For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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The Road to Wigan Pier

by George Orwell

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In the 1930s Orwell was sent by a socialist book club to investigate the appalling mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. He went beyond his assignment to investigate the employed as well-”to see the most typical section of the English working class.” Foreword by Victor Gollancz.

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ISBN:
9780156767507
Other:
Orwell, George
Publisher:
Mariner Books
Author:
Orwell, George
Location:
San Diego :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Great britain
Subject:
Essays
Subject:
Minority Studies
Subject:
Communism & Socialism
Subject:
Social conditions
Subject:
Labor and laboring classes
Subject:
Unemployment
Subject:
Socialism
Subject:
Working class
Subject:
Minority Studies - General
Subject:
Europe - Great Britain - General
Subject:
Poverty
Subject:
Political Ideologies - Communism & Socialism
Subject:
Great Britain Social conditions.
Copyright:
1958
Edition Number:
1st American ed.
Edition Description:
American
Series Volume:
184
Publication Date:
October 1972
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
264
Dimensions:
797x534x64 60
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