George Orwell
by:
Gordon Bowker (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316861151 (0316861154)
Publish date: January 1st 2003
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Pages no: 495
Edition language: English
This is a perceptive and well-written biography of a complex, eccentric and flawed man. Bowker does a great job coming to grips with his subject, whose life he details in straightforward chronological order. He occasionally engages in some unnecessary speculation of the "Orwell must have thought ......
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