haskell davis explains. for a copylooking of george orwell's 1984 classic you won't find it in this bookshop in new york. it has become so popular that it's out of stock here. the classic novel was first published in 1949. bigeatures a devious brother government that spies on its citizens and forces them into accepting contradictory versions of the truth. it's one of those great dystopian novels. it deals a lot of propaganda and with our current administration people are worried about that kind of thing and they want to ofinformed about the dangers getting too close to that kind of reality. since trump's inauguration sales of the novel have increased by 9005 hundred percent and it is now being reprinted as readers grapple with trumps administration's defense of alternative fact it has been described as a different take on what the media reports. for some people it has reminded them of orwell's classic. brexit becomes that much more official. rex tillerson is sworn in as the new u.s. secretary of state. he wi