Why I’ve read ‘The Road to Wigan Pier’ every year since 2001

Lisa Mckenzie finds a new lesson in Orwell's classic every time she reads it – and this year, it concerns some of her fellow scholars

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June 1, 2017
Last updated
June 7, 2017
Lisa Mckenzie
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#1 Submitted by Jason T on June 10, 2017 - 12:49pm
For me this was one of the highlights of the June 8th Edition of THE. It contains a lot that I can agree with.

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