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Evicted: poverty and profit in the American city
Desmond, Matthew
418 pages
John Flory, a timber merchant in 1920s Burma, despises the racism and pettiness of his fellow Englishmen at the club but lacks the courage to stand against them. Based on Orwell's own years as a colonial policeman, this is a bitter portrait of the British Empire.

Desmond, Matthew

Stevenson, Bryan

Dickens, Charles

Rhys, Jean

Trumbo, Dalton

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