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Living in Paris with no money to his name, Orwell needs a job. He turns to Boris, a Russian refugee with experience of the restaurant trade, for help.
Living in Paris with no money to his name, Orwell needs a job. He turns to Boris, a Russian refugee with experience of the restaurant trade, and together they hit the streets of the French capital in search of employment. But they soon find that a lame old soldier and a young man with no experience are low on the list of desirable employees to the local patrons who are inundated with men in need of work.
Read by Joseph Millson
Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4.
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Tue 29 Jan 2013
22:45
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4
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Orwell's biographer speculates on the man behind the work
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- Tue 29 Jan 2013 22:45麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4