According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, the Red Sox could be a team to watch for Eric Hosmer if the Royals shop him this summer. Hosmer, Lorenzo Cain and Mike Moustakas are headed for free agency and the Royals could shop all three if the team falls out of contention by the trade deadline.
1950: Acclaimed author George Orwell dies The writer, George Orwell, has died after a three-year battle against tuberculosis. Until the last, news had been positive and it was hoped Mr Orwell was improving. On Friday morning he had a long talk with a friend about his plans for the future.
1. Introduction. Published in 1949, Nineteen Eighty-Four is the conclusion of George Orwell s writing; both because it was the last book he wrote because of his premature death, and it was the book that most of Orwell s writing had been a preparation to.lso, Orwell continues his criticism of the Left, which he began in The Road to Wigan Pier. George Bowling is a member of the Left Book Club, and one night he and his wife attends a meeting arranged by the local Left Book Club section.