Diaries de George Orwell, Peter Davison (Editor), Christopher Hitchens (Introduction) - 2012-08-20

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New York: Liveright; W. W. Norton & Company, 2012. xxi, 597 pages, illustrations; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket with a sunned spine. "George Orwell was an inveterate keeper of diaries. Eleven diaries are presented here covering the period 1931-1949 from his early years as a writer up to his last literary notebook." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Hop-picking diary, August 25,1931-October 8, 1931; The road to Wigan Pier diary, January 31, 1936-March 15, 1936; Domestic diary volume I, August 9, 1938-March 28, 1939, intercalated with Morocco diary, September 7, 1938-March 28, 1939 ; Marrakech notebook ; Domestic diary volume 1, continued, April 10,1939-May 26, 1939; Domestic diary volume II, May 27, 1939-August 31, 1939, intercalated with Diary of events leading up to the war, July 2, 1939-September 3, 1939; Domestic diary volume II, continued, September 5, 1939-April 29, 1940; War-time diary, May 28, 1940-August 28, 1941; Second war-time diary, March 14, 1942-November 15, 1942; The Jura… Leer más

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New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2009. First printing. Fine/Fine. From the publisher: "A major literary event―the long-awaited publication of George Orwell's diaries, chronicling the events that inspired his greatest works. This groundbreaking volume, never before published in the United States, at last introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books throughout his career, the eleven surviving diaries collected here record Orwell's youthful travels among miners and itinerant laborers, the fearsome rise of totalitarianism, the horrific drama of World War II, and the feverish composition of his great masterpieces Animal Farm and 1984 (which have now sold more copies than any two books by any other twentieth-century author). Personal entries cover the tragic death of his first wife and Orwell's own decline as he battled tuberculosis. Exhibiting great brilliance of prose and composition, these treasured… Leer más

New York: Liveright. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2012. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871404109 . International orders may require additional postage. ; 9.40 X 6 X 1.60 inches; 624 pages .

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New York: Liveright Publishing Corp./W. W. Norton, 2012. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. xxii, 598. Short List of Further Reading. Index. Edited by Peter Davidson. Introduction by Christopher Hitchens.