Posts Tagged ‘Orwell’

  1. Homage to Catalonia: the debate

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    March 4, 2013 by Lydia Syson

    “You’ve written a book about the Spanish Civil War?  Oh yes, Orwell, right?” “Mmm. Yes and no.” I’ve had a …
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