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Biography (print)

Michael Shelden. Orwell. 1991.

D.J. Taylor. "Orwell: The Life". New York: Henry Holt & Company, 2003. ISBN 0805074732

Gordon Bowker. Inside George Orwell: A Biography. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. ISBN 031223841X

Christopher Hitchens. Why Orwell Matters. New York: Basic Books, 2002. ISBN 0465030491

Sonia Orwell and Ian Angus (eds.). The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell [Four volumes]. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1968.

Biographical movies

George Orwell: A Life in Pictures (2003) (TV)

Portrayed in

George Orwell: A Life in Pictures (2003) (TV)

Article

The New York Review of Books (USA)	14 June 2007, Vol. LIV, Iss. 10, pg. 46-48, by: Frank Kermode, "The Sharpest Thorn"
The Independent Review (UK)	26 February 2004, pg. 8-9, by: Aleks Sierz, "Homage to Orwell"
The Washington Post (USA)	25 June 2003, Vol. 126, Iss. 202, pg. C1+C12, by: Glenn Frankel, "A Seer's Blind Spots: On George Orwell's 100th, a Loot at a Flawed and Fascinating Writer"
International Herald Tribune (USA)	30 August 2002, Iss. 37163, pg. 7, by: James Pringle, "George Orwell's terrifying vision lives on"
The Independent Review (UK)	26 July 2002, pg. 4-5, by: DJ Taylor, "This is Big Brother speaking. It's the final day in the Big Brother house for the last four contestants. Their every move has been discussed by millions. But what would the creator of the original Big Brother say? In a world exclusive, George Orwell gives his verdict"
The Chicago Literary Review (USA)	May 1969, Vol. 6, Iss. 4, pg. 3 & 11, by: Frank Barber, "The First Man To Cry 'Pig!'"
Internationale Echo (Netherlands)	February 1950, Iss. 42, pg. 11, by: Walter Allen, "Europa over 40 jaar"

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British Heritage (USA)	May 2003
Time (USA)	28 November 1983

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