LITERARY CLASSICS
George Orwell
1984
Centennial Edition
Foreword by Thomas Pynchon
Orwell’s classic dystopian novel of one man’s struggle to remain
human in a totalitarian state where war is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength, and Big Brother is always watching.
Plume • 368 pp. • 978-0-452-28423-4 • $15.95
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Afterword by Erich Fromm
Signet Classics • 336 pp. • 978-0-451-52493-5 • $9.99
AnimAl fArm
Centennial Edition
Foreword by Gore Vidal
As ferociously fresh as it was more than a half century ago, this remarkable allegory of a downtrodden society of overworked, mistreated animals, and their quest to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality is one of the most scathing satires ever published.
Plume • 128 pp. • 978-0-452-28424-1 • $14.00
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Preface by Russell Baker
Signet Classics • 144 pp. • 978-0-451-52634-2 • $9.99
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Salman Rushdie
hAroun And the SeA of StorieS
Set in an exotic Eastern landscape peopled by magicians and fantastic talking animals, Salman Rushdie’s classic children’s novel
Haroun and the Sea of Stories inhabits the same imaginative space
as Gulliver’s Travels, Alice in Wonderland, and The Wizard of Oz. “As
eloquent a defense of art as any Renaissance treatise.”—Publishers
Weekly.
Penguin • 224 pp. • 978-0-14-015737-6 • $15.00
LITERaRY CLaSSICS
Leslie Marmon Silko
ceremony
30th Anniversary Edition
Introduction by Larry McMurtry
A World War II veteran of mixed ancestry regains peace by immersing himself in the Native American past. “The greatest novel
in Native American literature. It is one of the greatest novels of any
time and place… I teach it and I learn from it and I am continually
in awe of its power, beauty, rage, vision, and violence.”—Sherman
Alexie. Deluxe edition with French flaps.
Penguin Classics • 288 pp. • 978-0-14-310491-9 • $16.00
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn
one dAy in the life of iVAn deniSoVich
Introduction by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Afterword by Eric Bogosian
One of the most significant works ever to emerge from Soviet Russia, this novel is both a graphic picture of World War II work camp
life and a testimony to the human spirit. “A masterpiece....Squarely
in the mainstream of Russia’s great literary traditions.”—The Nation.
Signet Classics • 176 pp. • 978-0-451-53104-9 • $5.95
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