Keep the Aspidistra Flying
by Orwell, George
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140016988
- ISBN 13
- 9780140016987
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Penguin Books Ltd, 1970-10-29. Paperback. Very Good. 2.0051 in x 17.9949 in x 10.5838 in. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges.
Synopsis
Keep the Aspidistra Flying, first published 1936, is a grimly comic novel by George Orwell. It is set in 1930s London. The main theme is the protagonist's romantic ambition to give up money and status, and the dismal life that results.
Reviews
On Dec 6 2016, a reader said:
Gordon Comstock has vowed to never again bow down to the 'Money God'. He takes a job at a seedy book store and gleefully spirals slowly down to homelessness. Orwell's funniest book by far. A must read for Orwell fans.
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Details
- Bookseller
- HALCYON BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0000907752
- Title
- Keep the Aspidistra Flying
- Author
- Orwell, George
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0140016988
- ISBN 13
- 9780140016987
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Uk
- Date Published
- 1970-10-29
- Size
- 2.0051 in x 17.9949 in x 10.5838
- X weight
- 0.1588 lb
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