Dystopian Dialogues #2: George Orwell and Dystopia

In this episode, the Burgess Foundation's Andrew Biswell talks to Dr Nathan Waddell, Senior Lecturer in Early Twentieth-Century and Modernist Literature at the University of Birmingham, about George Orwell and Dystopian Fiction. Find out more about Orwell's experiences in Burma, his inspiration for Nineteen Eighty-Four and Anthony Burgess's response to that novel among many other things in this wide-ranging discussion.Information about Nathan Waddell's work, including his Reading Orwell project, can be found at https://drnjwaddell.co.ukFor more information about Anthony Burgess and to find out how you can support the work of the Burgess Foundation, visit www.anthonyburgess.org

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