Orwell's Roses By Rebecca Solnit

Orwell's Roses By Rebecca SolnitHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE'I loved this book An exhilarating romp through Orwell's life and times' Margaret Atwood'Outside my work the thing I care most about is gardening' George OrwellIn 1936 Orwell planted roses at his cottage in Hertfordshire. Over eighty years later Rebecca Solnit encounters them, and is inspired to explore a different side to the great writer and activist to the one we know so well. Following his journey from the coal mines

inner and outer beauty are intimately related

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like his mentor Fred Hollows

both past and present

subtle social hierarchy

transforming our appreciation of the extraordinary phenomenon that safeguards our existence

Their love story scandalizes both families and takes readers through time and across the globe

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When their pasts catch up to them