The duty to stand aside : Nineteen Eighty-Four and the wartime quarrel of George Orwell and Alex Com...
The duty to stand aside : Nineteen Eighty-Four and the wartime quarrel of George Orwell and Alex Comfort / by Eric Laursen.
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Publisher
Chico, CA : AK Press, [2018]
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G 2018/4640
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Language
English
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Physical content
175 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The moral lens --
A clash of temperaments --
A public "set-to" --
A disagreement in verse --
Common ground --
The sociopathic state --
The "snitch list" --
"The act of standing aside" --
Conclusion.
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Publisher
Chico, CA : AK Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
The Duty to Stand Aside tells the story of one of the most intriguing yet little-known literary-political feuds -- and friendships -- in 20th-century English literature. It examines the arguments that divided George Orwell, future author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, and Alex Comfort, poet, biologist, anarchist-pacifist, and future autho...
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The duty to stand aside : Nineteen Eighty-Four and the wartime quarrel of George Orwell and Alex Comfort / by Eric Laursen.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-165) index.
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G 2018/4640
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74VKVkNpedgM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkNpedgM
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ISBN
9781849353182 paperback
1849353182 paperback
DDC
823.912
MMS ID
991024183277502626