The Ministry of Truth (Lynskey book)

The Ministry of Truth

First edition (UK)
Author	Dorian Lynskey
Subject	History of literature
Publication date	May 2019 Picador (UK) June 2019 Doubleday (US) [1]
Pages	368
ISBN	9780385544054

External videos
The author discusses the book on Dan Snow's History Hit podcast

The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984 is a book-length history of George Orwell's 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four written by Dorian Lynskey and published by Doubleday in 2019. ^[2]

References

1. "Editions of the Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984 by Dorian Lynskey".
2. "The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey: 9780525563723 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com.

Further reading

• Athitakis, Mark (May 28, 2019). "'Ministry of Truth': Lively history of Orwell's '1984'". Newsday . Retrieved June 29, 2019.
• Aaronovitch, David (May 17, 2019). "The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey review — Orwell in the age of Trump". The Times. ISSN   0140-0460.
• "Big Brother's long afterlife". The Economist . May 23, 2019. ISSN   0013-0613.
• Bisley, Alexander (June 4, 2019). "'Any Attempt to Claim Orwell for the Right Is Dishonest': An Interview With Dorian Lynskey". Pacific Standard . Retrieved June 29, 2019.
• Bradfield, Scott (June 13, 2019). "Why '1984' is still relevant today — but not for the reason you may expect". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved June 29, 2019.
• Carey, John (May 19, 2019). "The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey review — why 1984 is not as good as Animal Farm". The Sunday Times. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
• Drabble, Margaret (June 4, 2019). "Ministry of brains". The Times Literary Supplement . Retrieved June 29, 2019.
• Hogan, Ron (June 8, 2019). "How disease, war and a remote Scottish island inspired George Orwell's '1984'". New York Post . Retrieved June 29, 2019.
• Mendes, Lev (June 5, 2019). "The Making of '1984,' George Orwell's Nightmare Vision of a World Without Truth". The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331.
• Packer, George (June 8, 2019). "The Unheeded Message of '1984'". The Atlantic . Retrieved June 29, 2019.
• Smith, Wendy (June 21, 2019). "Review: How the world of '1984' haunts our present". Washington Post . ISSN   0190-8286.
• Taylor, D. J. (May 22, 2019). "The Ministry of Truth by Dorian Lynskey review – what inspired Orwell's masterpiece?". The Guardian . ISSN   0261-3077.

External links

• Official website