Inspired by her encounter with the surviving roses that Orwell is said to have planted in his cottage in Hertfordshire, Rebecca Solnit explores how his involvement with plants, particularly flowers, illuminates his other commitments as a writer and antifascist, and the intertwined politics of nature and power.
Following his journey from the coal mines of England to taking up arms in the Spanish Civil War; from his prescient critique of Stalin to his analysis of the relationship between l ...
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Orwell's Roses
Solnit, Rebecca
Kartoniert, 320 S.
Sprache: Englisch
198 x 129 mm
Granta Books (2022)
Gewicht: 224 g
ISBN-13: 978-1-78378-552-0
Titelnr.: 95935305