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Orwell: Good Bad Books

July 25, 2012

The existence of good bad literature—the fact that one can be amused or excited or even moved by a book that one’s intellect simply refuses to take seriously—is a reminder that art is not the same thing as cerebration.

Read the whole essay here. See also: Orwell on Why I Write.

Filed Under: Books, Recommended Reading Tagged With: George Orwell

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