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First published by Harvill Secker 2010

Published in Penguin Classics 2011

Copyright © George Orwell

Compilation copyright © The Estate of the late Sonia Brownell Orwell, 2010

Introduction and notes copyright © Peter Davison, 2010

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The moral right of the editor has been asserted

Letters collected from The Complete Works of George Orwell, edited by Peter Davison, OBE, published in Great Britain in 1998 by Secker & Warburg

Cover: Orwell in the Home guard, St Johns Wood, 1940-43 © George Orwell Archive, UCL Library Services, Special Collections

ISBN: 978-0-241-28195-6