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      1948: A Critical and Creative Prequel to Orwell’s 1984

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      1948 offers an answer to the question, what would George Orwell have written after 1984, had he lived? It quotes, parodies, and pastiches Orwell’s Diaries of the period just before his death, and offers the reader a prequel to 1984 that explores the gaps, equivocations, and contradictions in O...

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      Product ID:9781804131299
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:1948
      Subtitle:A Critical and Creative Prequel to Orwell's 1984
      Authors:Author: Brian May
      Page Count:196
      Subjects:Literature: history and criticism, Literature: history & criticism, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction: general and literary, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
      Description:1948 offers an answer to the question, what would George Orwell have written after 1984, had he lived? It quotes, parodies, and pastiches Orwell’s Diaries of the period just before his death, and offers the reader a prequel to 1984 that explores the gaps, equivocations, and contradictions in Orwell's last great novel.
      Imprint Name:University of Exeter Press
      Publisher Name:University of Exeter Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2023-11-28

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      Weight390 g
      Dimensions147 × 223 × 19 mm