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Anna Funder (born 1966) is an Australian author. She is the author of Stasiland, All That I Am, Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life and the novella The Girl With the Dogs. [1] Anna’s novel Wifedom was a Sunday Times Bestseller and New York Times Notable Book of 2023. [2]
Anna Funder's 'Wifedom' unearths the story of Eileen Blair, who died young after suffering mightily from George Orwell's mistreatment and neglect.
Two of the most talked-about books last year were Anna Funder’s Wifedom, which revealed that George Orwell wasn’t an A-star husband to his first wife Eileen, and Sandra Newman’s Julia, a ...
However, Anna Funder claims in her 2023 book Wifedom that Orwell's biographers have underrated Eileen's achievements. [11] Funder believes that Eileen also organised all logistics for the ILP men at the front, running, Funder says, "the supply, communications and banking operation for the entire contingent."
Anna Funder: Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life: Finalist [27] Grantlee Kieza The Remarkable Mrs Reibey: Finalist [27] References This page was last ...
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Shirley MacLaine is once again opening the book on her storied life.. In her new memoir and photo album The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from this Marvelous Lifetime (out Oct. 22 from Crown ...
However, Anna Funder, in her 2023 book Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life, reports that although Eileen realised that Kopp was in love with her, his feelings were not reciprocated. [20] Orwell returned to the trenches and was shot through the throat by a sniper's bullet, ending his participation in the war.