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Who knew? Not I. All editions of Partisan Review (1934-2003) are online: archives.bu.edu/coll… #Orwell
The fascinating reason swimming pools are rectangular abc.net.au/news/2019… via @abcnews makes me thing about the interconnectedness of knowledge and learning.
My only question: who will reform the antediluvian pen & paper HSC examination system? twitter.com/johnqgoh…
What a find. Procured the first Spanish edition of #Orwell's 1984, translated by Rafael Vázquez Zamora and published in 1952. It is not listed by Fenwick. Never seen one before. Also, chuffed to have found a fine first edition of Homage to Catalonia, in Catalan. ping @orwellguy pic.twitter.com/oRZV…
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