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George Orwell left post-war London for Barnhill, a remote farmhouse on the Isle of Jura, to write what became Nineteen Eighty-Four. He was driven by a passionate desire to undermine the enemies of democracy and make plain the dangers of dictatorship, surveillance, doublethink and censorship. Typing away in his damp bedroom overlooking the garden he curated and the sea beyond, he invented Big Brother, Thought Police, Newspeak and Room 101 - and created a masterpiece. Barnhill tells the dramatic story of this crucial period ...

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Barnhill: A Novel 2020, Luath Press Ltd, Edinburgh

ISBN-13: 9781913025519

Mass-market paperback

Barnhill: A Novel 2019, Luath Press Ltd, Edinburgh

ISBN-13: 9781912147878

Hardcover