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a treasure worth killing for
Calder Publications
He has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles
the difficulty of intimacy and the mystery of creativity itself
George Bowling
Keep the Aspidistra Flying Classics a treasure worth killing forGordon Comstock loathes dull, middle class respectability and worship of money. He gives up a 'good job' in advertising to work part time in a bookshop, giving him more time to write. But he slides instead into a self induced poverty that destroys his creativity and his spirit. Only Rosemary, ever faithful Rosemary, has the strength to challenge his commitment to his chosen way of life. Through the character of Gordon Comstock, Orwell reveals his own
