PDA

View Full Version : George Orwell - Burmese Days


Nathaniel
4th August 2015, 07:18 AM
Hello all,

Thought I would share this interesting photo of the author George Orwell (famous author who wrote 1984) drawing a Burmese dha (ie you can tell by the short handle).

One of his lesser known, but still well known books, Burmese Days

https://ayatheatre.wordpress.com/2011/09/25/burmese-days-to-open-in-new-york/

CharlesS
4th August 2015, 12:21 PM
Great old photo Nathaniel!

Ian
4th August 2015, 07:20 PM
Thanks Nathaniel. Put George Orwell down as another dha guy.;)

harrywagner
5th August 2015, 12:53 AM
I love that book. Thanks for sharing the photo.

Nathaniel
5th August 2015, 04:40 AM
Thanks guys! I was just as thrilled and excited to stumble upon this :) Happy to share with you all :)