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Why I Write (Penguin Books) – Trade paperback (2005)
by
George Orwell
Trade paperback, Penguin Books 2005
English
119 pages
ISBN: 0143036351 ISBN-13: 9780143036357
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The quote of the front of the book says it all: Political language is designed to make
lies sound truthful and murder respectable and to give an appearance of solidity to
pure wind. In writing 1984 and Animal Farm Orwell investigated the totalitarian state
and basically showed how bad it was and is. ...
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