Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell's entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubious profession of being a critic, from freedom of the press to what patriotism really means.
| ISBN: | 9780141036618 |
| Publication date: | 7th August 2008 |
| Author: | George Orwell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 123 pages |
| Series: | Great Ideas |
| Genres: |
Literary essays |