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19th April 2020 by Peter Davison
Peter Davison 5: Regarding Orwell
On 8 September 1981 the late Tom Rosenthal, then the boss of Secker & Warburg , rang me and asked if I would be… -
19th April 2020 by Peter Davison
Peter Davison 4: English Academic Approached to Edit Orwell
I was successively a Fellow of the Shakespeare Institute, and then a lecturer and senior lecturer at Birmingham… -
19th April 2020 by Peter Davison
Peter Davison 3: Meetings With Remarkable Minds
The loss of my three months preparation time meant starting to teach ‘Scholarship’ to the fourth-year honours class… -
19th April 2020 by Peter Davison
Peter Davison 2: Mature Student
Although there are academics quick to criticise Neville Coghill’s modernization of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, as we… -
19th April 2020 by Peter Davison
Peter Davison 1: Early Life and Military Service
(Professor Peter Davison talks to Jean Seaton) When I was born Orwell was 23; when he died, I was that age. We never met but,… -
31st March 2019 by Peter Davison
Orwell and Film
By Peter Davison * We have previously been privileged to publish the memoirs of Professor Peter Davison, editor of the Complete… -
14th December 2016 by Peter Davison
Memoirs of Professor Peter Davison
The Orwell Society is proud to publish the memoirs of Professor Peter Davison, editor of the Facsimile Edition of Nineteen… -
20th October 2013 by Peter Davison
Marc Wildemeersch, George Orwell’s Commander in Spain:…
This valuable monograph originated in Marc Wildemeersch’s De man die Belg wilde worden. Georges Kopp, commandant van George… -
26th December 2012 by Peter Davison
“Orwell Goes East”
The thing that strikes one in the BBC – and it is evidently the same in various of the other departments – is not so much the… -
18th December 2012 by Peter Davison
Orwell & “Dickens – first and last”
In London ‘there are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the streets, and they tend to gravitate towards…
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