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Coming Up for Air

$39.95
Discover 'Coming Up for Air', a thought-provoking novel by George Orwell, exploring themes of nostalgia, disillusionment, and the quest for peace. A pivotal work set in the post-war era, this B-format paperback (ISBN: 9780141185699) perfectly captures the melancholic return of George Bowling to his childhood hometown of Lower Binfield. As he grapples with the stifling constraints of his life, including an uninspiring marriage and the looming threat of war, Orwell paints a vivid picture of a man caught between his past and present realities. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and collectors, this 288-page edition published by Penguin UK in 2001 delves deep into the human experience, making it a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature or socio-political commentary. Enjoy FREE shipping on this item, bringing a piece of literary history right to your doorstep. Don't miss out on this exploration of nostalgia and the bittersweetness of returning home—order yours today! Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and delivery may take up to 10 days.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141185699
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2001
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 288


Description:
Years in insurance and marriage to the joyless Hilda have been no more than death in life to George Bowling. This and fear of another war take his mind back to the peace of his childhood in a small country town. But his return journey to Lower Binfield brings complete disillusionment.

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Coming Up for Air

$39.95
Discover 'Coming Up for Air', a thought-provoking novel by George Orwell, exploring themes of nostalgia, disillusionment, and the quest for peace. A pivotal work set in the post-war era, this B-format paperback (ISBN: 9780141185699) perfectly captures the melancholic return of George Bowling to his childhood hometown of Lower Binfield. As he grapples with the stifling constraints of his life, including an uninspiring marriage and the looming threat of war, Orwell paints a vivid picture of a man caught between his past and present realities. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and collectors, this 288-page edition published by Penguin UK in 2001 delves deep into the human experience, making it a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature or socio-political commentary. Enjoy FREE shipping on this item, bringing a piece of literary history right to your doorstep. Don't miss out on this exploration of nostalgia and the bittersweetness of returning home—order yours today! Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and delivery may take up to 10 days.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141185699
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2001
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 288


Description:
Years in insurance and marriage to the joyless Hilda have been no more than death in life to George Bowling. This and fear of another war take his mind back to the peace of his childhood in a small country town. But his return journey to Lower Binfield brings complete disillusionment.

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.

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