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Facing Unpleasant Facts : Narrative Essays.

Author: George Orwell; George Packer
Publisher: Boston : Mariner Books, 2009.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
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Orwell, George.
Facing Unpleasant Facts : Narrative Essays.
Boston : Mariner Books, ©2009
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: George Orwell; George Packer
ISBN: 9780547417769 0547417764
OCLC Number: 1028226526
Description: 1 online resource (207 pages)
Contents: Title Page; Contents; Copyright; Foreword; Introduction by George Packer; The Spike; Clink; A Hanging; Shooting an Elephant; Bookshop Memories; Marrakech; My Country Right or Left; War-time Diary; England Your England; Dear Doktor Goebbelsâ#x80;#x94;Your British Friends Are Feeding Fine!; Looking Back on the Spanish War; As I Please, 1; As I Please, 2; As I Please, 3; As I Please, 16; Revenge Is Sour; The Case for the Open Fire; The Sporting Spirit; In Defence of English Cooking; A Nice Cup of Tea; The Moon Under Water; In Front of Your Nose; Some Thoughts on the Common Toad. A Good Word for the Vicar of BrayWhy I Write; How the Poor Die; Such, Such Were the Joys; Notes; Sample Chapter from ORWELL ON TRUTH; Buy the Book; About the Author; Connect with HMH; Footnotes.

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