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George Bowling is having a crisis. Not a loud, unsightly one, but a small, desperate one. His days are occupied by an unfulfilling insurance job; his nights spent worrying about his mortgage, marriage, expanding waistline, and what seems to be a certain prospect of World War II looming on the horizon.
Sep 5, 2023 · Complete summary of George Orwell's Coming Up for Air. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of Coming Up for Air.
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Coming Up for Air. It all began the day when he got his new false teeth. George Bowling, a suburban insurance salesman, escapes London and an insidious sense of impending war to return to Lower Binfield, his childhood home near the Thames.
Coming up for Air. Part 1, Chapter 1. The idea really came to me the day I got my new false teeth. I remember the morning well. At about a quarter to eight I'd. nipped out of bed and got into the bathroom just in time to shut. the kids out. It was a beastly January morning, with a dirty. yellowish-grey sky.