George Orwell
by Bowker, Gordon.
Material type: BookPublisher: Little, Brown 2003ISBN: 9780316861151; 0316861154.Classification number: 823.912 ORWSubject(s): Orwell 1903-1950 | Novelists, English -- 20th century -- BiographySubject: Gordon Bowker's biography, written to coincide with Orwell's centenary, includes material which brings the writer's life into unfamiliar focus. He reveals Orwell's family background; his superstitious streak and flirtation with black magic; and his chaotic and reckless sex life.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 823.912 ORW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002199992X |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 470-471) and index
Gordon Bowker's biography, written to coincide with Orwell's centenary, includes material which brings the writer's life into unfamiliar focus. He reveals Orwell's family background; his superstitious streak and flirtation with black magic; and his chaotic and reckless sex life.
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