A collection of essays
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Such, such were the joys ... -- Charles Dickens -- The art of Donald McGill -- Rudyard Kipling -- Raffles and Miss Blandish -- Shooting an elephant -- Politics and the English language -- Reflections on Gandhi -- Marrakech -- Looking back on the Spanish War -- Inside the whale -- England your England -- Boys' weeklies -- Why I write.
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The Swinging Light
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First Published
1946
Pages
320 pages
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Editions
9
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Language
ENG
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Published
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