![]() ![]() Emma Larkin did not just go searching for Orwell, she found him. ![]() ![]() "Well-researched and fascinating.Remarkable." -San Francisco Chronicle "One of the most unusual travelogues to come out of Southeast Asia in some time, and a truer picture of authoritarianism than anyone has written since, perhaps, Orwell himself."- Mother Jones " mournful, meditative, appealingly idiosyncratic book is a hybrid, an exercise in literary detection but also a political travelogue that uses Burma to explain Prwell, and Orwell-especially the Orwell of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four -to explain the miseries of present-day Myanmar (as it is now known)." -The New York Times "This is one of those rare books, a beautifully crafted account of a journey which actually takes the reader somewhere new and unusual. ![]()
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