A view from the back of Barnhill facing towards the most northerly point of the Island. The white spec in the far distance was the house of Orwell’s nearest neighbor. Text and photo by Matthew Bremner.
Chasing Orwell’s Ghost is a strong example of current online journalism tactics—to inhabit the electronic page naturally, with breathing room for graphics and growing room for an expansive narrative. Here, Matthew Bremner writes for roadsandkingdoms.com about a reclusive period in George Orwell’s life as he worked on 1984.
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