Orwell

"In Moulmein, in Lower Burma, I was hated by large numbers of people ..." So begins one of Orwell''s most famous essays. In Orwell: The Road to Airstrip One Ian Slater explains why Orwell was hated in Moulmein and takes us on a fascinating intellectual journey that traces the development of Orwell''s political and social criticism. Using a uniquely thematic approach, Slater also examines Orwell''s...