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Exploring the hypothetical continuation of Orwell's work, this book delves into the themes and ideas that could have emerged had he lived beyond 1984. By quoting, parodying, and pastiching his diaries from the final years of his life, it provides a prequel that examines the complexities and inconsistencies within 1984. The narrative invites readers to reflect on Orwell's thoughts and the societal issues he grappled with, offering a deeper understanding of his literary legacy and vision.