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An edition of Facing unpleasant facts: narrative essays (1999)

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narrative essays

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Publisher
Harcourt
Language
English
Pages
308

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Previews available in: English

Subjects

English essays, Essays (single author), Orwell, george, 1903-1950, Spain, history, civil war, 1936-1939, personal narratives, Authors, correspondence, Correspondence, Spanish Civil War, Personal narratives

People

George Orwell (1903-1950)

Places

Spain

Times

Civil War, 1936-1939
Edition Availability
Cover of: Facing Unpleasant Facts
Facing Unpleasant Facts: 1937-1939
2015, Penguin Random House
in English
Cover of: Facing unpleasant facts
Facing unpleasant facts: narrative essays
2009, Mariner Books
in English - 1st Mariner Books ed.
Cover of: Facing unpleasant facts
Facing unpleasant facts: narrative essays
2009, Mariner Books
in English - 1st Mariner Books ed.
Cover of: Facing unpleasant facts
Facing unpleasant facts: narrative essays
2008, Harcourt
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Facing Unpleasant Facts (Complete Orwell)
Facing Unpleasant Facts (Complete Orwell)
November 28, 2000, Random House
in English
Cover of: Facing Unpleasant Facts (Complete Orwell)
Facing Unpleasant Facts (Complete Orwell)
September 7, 1999, Martin Secker & Warburg, Limited
in English

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Table of Contents

The spike
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 (nos. 1, 2, 3, and 16)
Revenge is sour
The case for the open fire
The sporting spirit
In defence of English cooking
In front of your nose
Some thoughts on the common toad
Why I write
How the poor die
Such, such were the joys.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
824/.912
Library of Congress
PR6029.R8 F33 2008, PR6029.R8F33 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
308

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OL16753737M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 13
9780151013616
LCCN
2008014749
OCLC/WorldCat
219569649
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163341
Goodreads
3418535

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