George Orwell’s Barnhill: A Most ‘Ungetatable’ Place
Richard Blair, George Orwell's son, will talk about his father's time on Jura, where he wrote his seminal novel, 1984 at this special event hosted by The Scottish History Society.
About George Orwell’s Barnhill: A Most ‘Ungetatable’ Place
Richard Blair, George Orwell's son, will talk about his father's time at his time Jura, where he wrote his seminal novel, 1984.
He will be introduced by Professor Alan Riach, Professor of Scottish Literature at the University of Glasgow.
Doors open at 12.30pm.
Tickets are available from www.eventbrite.co.uk
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