D.J. Taylor Takes a New Look at George Orwell
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.
Andrew talks to D.J. Taylor, author of Orwell: The New Life, about Orwell’s attitude to women, art, socialism, conservatism and, above all, England.
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D. J. Taylor is the author of The Lost Girls; Derby Day (nominated for the Booker Prize); and Orwell: The Life (2003), winner of the Whitbread Biography Award. D. J. is a book critic for several British newspapers and lives in London.
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