Burmese Days YAF047030 graced with exquisite historical details

graced with exquisite historical details and full of magic and adventure

it is his magnanimity which raises him to the first rank of world authors

but a powerful curse—and their own families—stand in their way

Thirteen-year-old Caroline and her father live in Forest Park

a gripping vision of societal collapse

Burmese Days YAF047030 graced with exquisite historical detailsFrom one of the worlds most influential writers, an evocative, morally sharp first novel that is a powerful work of political fiction and an examination of the debasing effect of empire on occupied and occupier. Burmese Days focuses on a handful of Englishmen who meet at the European Club to drink whisky and to alleviate the acute and unspoken loneliness of life in 1920s colonial Burmawhere Orwell himself served as a policemanduring the waning days of