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Orwell’s writing

Barely 1/5th into ’1984′, I cant help discerning a fine individualistic touch of the author in the impact it succeeds in generating. Eric Arthur Blair aka George Orwell needs no introduction. What makes a piece engaging is often the views presented behind the scenes (apart from the magic that authors like Wodehouse can create by [...]
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Aravind Adiga wins Booker

Follow the BBC article for details. “The White Tiger, a tale of two Indias, tells the story of Balram, the son of a rickshaw puller in the heartlands, one of the “faceless” poor left behind by the country’s recent economic boom. It charts his journey from working in a teashop to entrepreneurial success.”
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