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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6082214 Title: Down and out in Paris and London : a novel Author: George Orwell Publisher: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1961. ISBN/ISSN: 015626224X 9780156262248 9780756970864 0756970865 OCLC:6082214

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Down and out in Paris and London : a novel

Author:	George Orwell
Publisher:	New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1961.
Series:	Harbrace paperbound library, HPL 54
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	The adventures of a broke British writer as he works as a dishwasher in Paris and stays in homeless shelters in London.
Rating:	based on 1 rating(s) 1 with a review
Subjects	Orwell, George, -- 1903-1950 -- Fiction. Poor -- France -- Fiction. Poor -- England -- London -- Fiction. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Autobiographical fiction Fiction
Named Person:	George Orwell; George Orwell
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	George Orwell Find more information about:
ISBN:	015626224X 9780156262248 9780756970864 0756970865
OCLC Number:	6082214
Notes:	"A Harvest/HBJ book."
Description:	213 pages ; 19 cm.
Series Title:	Harbrace paperbound library, HPL 54
Responsibility:	by George Orwell.

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The adventures of a broke British writer as he works as a dishwasher in Paris and stays in homeless shelters in London.

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Culture and exerience builds character

by bobrobboy (WorldCat user published 2008-06-09) Good

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I can't say why I enjoyed reading this or why it stays with me today. Perhaps I empathized with Orwell's experience as a down-and-out traveler making ends meet. Perhaps I like the underbelly of the rich food experiences that we take for granted.

hen again, it could just be that Orwell...
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