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John reed born february 7, 1969 is an american novelist. He currently teaches at the new school, and is a senior editor at the brooklyn rail. Written in 14 days shortly after the september 11th attacks, snowball s chance is an outrageous and unauthorised sequel to george orwells animal farm, in which exiled pig snowball returns to the farm, takes charge and implements a new world order of untrammeled capitalism. Aug 12, 2014 a brilliant political satire and literary parody, john reed s snowballs chance caused an uproar on publication in 2002, drawing the ire of christopher hitchens among others, spurring a hostile response from the literary executor of the orwell estate, and sparking debate about parody and canonical writing. Animal farm a fairy story penguin modern classics arccore. Buy snowballs chance book online at low prices in india.
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