Orwell's Nose - A Pathological Biography

John Sutherland's original and irreverent new account of the life and work of George Orwell, exploring the 'scent narratives' that abound in Orwell's fiction and non-fiction.

About the author

John Sutherland is Emeritus Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London and the author of some thirty books, including A Little History of Literature (2013), How to be Well Read (2014) and Orwell’s Nose: A Pathological Biography (Reaktion, 2017). He is a reviewer and essayist for The Times.

Summary

John Sutherland's original and irreverent new account of the life and work of George Orwell, exploring the 'scent narratives' that abound in Orwell's fiction and non-fiction.

Product details

• Authors: John Sutherland, Sutherland John
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781780238265
• ISBN: 978-1-78023-826-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 201 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, Biography: writers