“One of the things thats very appealing about the book is not just the ideas, but the sense of paranoia and forbidden knowledge. And its a secret diary.”
George Orwell’s 1984 is this year’s most-downloaded book in Russia. Author Dorian Lynskey explains the appeal on #TimesRadio.
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