Books v. Cigarettes by Orwell, George
£7.99
Author: Orwell, George
Literary essays
Published on 7 August 2008 by Penguin Books Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of ‘the Penguin Great Ideas’ series.
Paperback | 144 pages
179 x 113 x 9 | 90g
Description
Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell’s entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubious profession of being a critic, from freedom of the press to what patriotism really means.