![]() ![]() Simultaneously, the Buswell Memorial Library's collection yielded up another intriguing item: a letter from Orwell, dated June 21 1945, to the editor of the Glasgow-based Million magazine, complaining about an article entitled "George Orwell and Our Time". ![]() I managed to cram a synopsis of the four letters to Muggeridge into the original edition's appendix. While none of them radically redefines our view of Orwell, several corroborate important incidents in his life or supply interesting sidelights on his activities or opinions. In their slipstream new information rose into view at alarmingly regular intervals: letters, artefacts, hitherto undivulged recollections by those who knew him, and, perhaps best of all, an incontrovertible sighting on film. ![]()
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