Orwell's roses - Solnit, Rebecca 1961- (Viking, 2021)
Contents: I The Prophet and the Hedgehog: One Day of the Dead 3- Two Flower Power 15- Three Lilacs and Nazis 21- - II Going Underground: One Smoke, Shale, Ice, Mud, Ashes 51- Two Carboniferous 57- Three In Darkness 63- - III Bread and Roses: One Roses and revolution 77- Two We Fight for Roses Too 85- Three In Prais Of 91- Four Buttered Toast 101- Five The Las Rose of Yesterday 109- - IV Stalin's Lemons: One The Flint Path 121- Two Empire of Lies 131- Three Forcing Lemons 143- - V Retreats and Attack: One Enclosures 149- Two gentility 157- Three Sugar, Poppies, Teak 165- Four Old Blush 171- Five Flowers of Evil 179- - VI The Price of Roses: One Beauty Problems 187- Two In the Rose Factory 195- Three The Crystal Spirit 205- Four The Ugliness of Roses 213- Five snow and Ink 221- - VII The River Orwell: One An Inventory of Pleasures 235- Two "As the Rose-Hip to the Rose" 251- Three The River Orwell 265- - Gratitude 269- Notes 273- Image Credits 295- Index 297-