Volume 45, Number 16 · October 22, 1998
Orwell in 1998
By Timothy Garton Ash
The Complete Works of George Orwell
edited by Peter Davison, assisted by Ian Angus, by Sheila Davison
London: Secker and Warburg, 8,624 (20 volumes) pp., £750.00/$1,250.00
Even if you are, as I am, a passionate Orwellian, the question you have to ask of this vast, beautifully produced, stupendously annotated, literary monument is: Why Orwell?
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