Essays, journalism and essays by the brilliant, indispensable George Orwell from 1946 to 1950. Even many decades after his death, the more we read of Orwell, the more clearly we can think about our world and ourselves.
A record of a great writer's nonfiction work and an evolving picture of the last years of his life, during the time when he published Animal Farm and 1984. "A magnificent tribute to the probity, consistency and insight of Orwell's topical writings....A remarkable self-portrait"...