An edition of Coming Up for Air (1939)

Coming up for Air

by George Orwell

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An edition of Coming Up for Air (1939)

Coming up for Air

by George Orwell

★★★★ 4.0 (6 ratings)
32 Want to read
3 Currently reading
8 Have read

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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1999-07-15

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Secker & Warburg

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