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  • 8th November 2011 by Douglas Kerr

    Douglas Kerr reviews Orwell & Waugh in Love and War

      Who would make a suitable subject for a double biography? Wordsworth and Coleridge, Wilbur and Orville Wright, Morecambe and…
  • 8th November 2011 by John Rodden

    John Rodden reviews A Life in Letters

    There are two ways to review this excellent new collection of George Orwell’s letters edited by Peter Davison. One can either…
  • 8th November 2011 by Peter Davison

    Orwell and Sport

    Schooldays ‘I had to be jolly quick to pick them up [shots at goal] and kick them, because most of the chaps [on] the other…
  • 8th November 2011 by Bernard Crick

    Orwell as Comic Writer

    First Published by Finlay Publisher, January to March 2008  * Some years ago when working on my biography of Orwell I had a…
  • 7th November 2011 by Orwell Society

    Orwell Prize looks at the Riots

    This year’s Orwell Prize will launch with a debate on ‘Writing the Riots’, at the Frontline Club, London on Wednesday 9…
  • 7th November 2011 by Orwell Society

    The Orwell Lecture 2011, Guardian editor speaks

    The Orwell Prize will be holding its annual Orwell Lecture on Thursday November 10th, at 5pm, University College, Gower Street,…
  • 6th November 2011 by Dominic Cavendish

    Coming Up For Air Revisited

    Coming Up For Air revisited: Orwell, England and the Idea of Escape * Beside Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, Coming Up For…
  • 6th November 2011 by Ron Bateman

    Review of Peter Davison’s lecture ‘An Orwellian…

    Ron Bateman reviews Peter Davison’s lecture ‘An Orwellian Nightmare’ at the Marlborough Literary festival. "He considered…
  • 27th October 2011 by Dominic Cavendish

    Review: Orwell – A Life in Letters, by Peter Davison

    George Orwell: A Life in Letters, Harvill Secker, rrp £20 Reviewed by Dominic Cavendish, 2010 for Finlay Publisher I didn’t…
  • 27th October 2011 by Peter Davison

    Hail to the Orwell Society website

    Professor Peter Davison on the challenges ahead for the Orwell Society: "Orwell reads ‘too easily’. His work does not demand…
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