George Orwell’s pioneering fable – Animal Farm – has been translated into many different formats, including cartoon, radio and theatre. It is …
Tag:
George Orwell
-
-
We love to read writers when they write about writing. Whether it is George Orwell’s Why I Write, Stephen King On Writing, …
-
Today, Wednesday 25 June, was George Orwell’s birthday. While always unlikely that someone with a love of such strong tobacco would make …
-
Books have gone into and out of boxes this year, with the weight restrictions of international travel making it easier to borrow …
-
Breasts. Some of us have them. Do you have them? How often do you think about them? (You may answer this question …
-
Monday 21 January was designated by someone as Orwell Day, in commemoration of the anniversary of the writer’s death. the ‘Classic’ editions …
-
I have been reading the rather excellent ‘P. G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters’, edited by Sophie Ratcliffe. It is full of …
-
It may not surprise you to learn that I was a voracious reader as a kid, with a book addiction far beyond …
-
Writing about doomed literary loves isn’t really in keeping with the spirit of the day, as everyone loves a happy ever after, …
-
Seeking to rebalance the world and make the major changes needed to bring about financial justice are laudable aims, but rarely achieved …
