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Burning down George Orwell's House

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ISBN-10: 1616954949

ISBN-13: 9781616954949

Edition: 2015

Authors: Andrew Ervin

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Description:

A darkly comic debut novel about advertising, truth, single malt, Scottish hospitality--or lack thereof--and George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. Ray Welter, who was until recently a high-flying advertising executive in Chicago, has left the world of newspeak behind. He decamps to the isolated Scottish Isle of Jura in order to spend a few months in the cottage where George Orwell wrote most of his seminal novel, Nineteen Eighty-Four. Ray is miserable, and quite prepared to make his troubles go away with the help of copious quantities of excellent scotch. But a few of the local islanders take a decidedly shallow view of a foreigner coming to visit in order to sort himself out, and Ray…    
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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Soho Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/5/2015
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 278
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.54" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English