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The Girl from the Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Counterpoint
Publication date
May 1, 2003
Pages
193
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781582432434
ISBN-10
1582432430
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.75 by 8.50 in.
Weight
0.75 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$24.00
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A portrait of George Orwell's second wife, as presented by a friend, notes her achievements with Cyril Connolly on Horizon magazine, her editorial work on her husband's nonfiction writings, his portrayal of her as Julia in 1984, and the burdens she took on in widowhood. 35,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
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from Counterpoint (May 1, 2003)
9781582432434 | details & prices | 193 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $24.00
About: A portrait of George Orwell's second wife notes her achievements with Cyril Connolly on 'Horizon' magazine, her editorial work on her husband's nonfiction writings, his portrayal of her as Julia in '1984,' and the burdens she took on in widowhood.
About: A portrait of George Orwell's second wife notes her achievements with Cyril Connolly on 'Horizon' magazine, her editorial work on her husband's nonfiction writings, his portrayal of her as Julia in '1984,' and the burdens she took on in widowhood.
Paperback
from Counterpoint (May 5, 2004)
9781582432441 | details & prices | 193 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.52 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Sonia Orwell, widow of George Orwell, was blamed for exploiting his name and squandering his fortune after he died.
About: Sonia Orwell, widow of George Orwell, was blamed for exploiting his name and squandering his fortune after he died.
New edition from Gardners Books (June 5, 2003)
9780141008172 | details & prices | 208 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $10.80
About: George Orwell's second wife was portrayed by many of her husband's biographers as a manipulative gold-digger.
About: George Orwell's second wife was portrayed by many of her husband's biographers as a manipulative gold-digger.
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