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The road to Wigan Pier

Orwell, George, 1903-19502004
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A journey north in 1936, commissioned by the publisher Gollancz, produced Orwell's vivid and impassioned documentary of unemployment and proletarian life. This edition includes a new introduction by Julian Symons.
Main title:
The road to Wigan Pier / George Orwell.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1989.
Collation:
xv, 214 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Gollancz, 1937.
ISBN:
9780140182385 (pbk)
Dewey class:
305.562094276
Language:
English
Index terms:
Poverty
BRN:
723893
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