Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays by George Orwell, George Packer

Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays

George Orwell, George Packer

308 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist. From his earliest published article in 1928 to his untimely death in 1950, he produced an extraordinary array of short nonfiction that reflectedas it was for Yeats to versify or Dickens to invent."...

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