
1984: The Graphic Novel
Review Quotes: "Hand this to readers who are new to 1984 or hesitant to take up a classic."--Booklist -- Biographical Note: GEORGE ORWELL (1903-1950) was born in India and served with the Imperial Police in Burma before joining the Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War. Orwell was the author of six novels as well as numerous essays and nonfiction works. FIDO NESTI, born in São Paulo, Brazil, is a self-taught artist whose work has appeared in The New Yorker , Rolling Stone , Playboy , Runner's World , and Americas Quarterly , among other publications. Brief Description: "First published in Brazil as 1984 in 2020. First published in Great Britain by Penguin Classics as Nineteen eight-four: the graphic novel in 2021."--Title page verso. Publisher Marketing: One of the most influential books of the twentieth century gets the graphic treatment in this first-ever adaptation of George Orwell's 1984. War is Peace * Freedom is Slavery * Ignorance is Streng