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Winston and Julia have been drawn to each other for some time.
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START. WINSTON: We’re all right here?
JULIA: Yes. We’re miles from anywhere. Look at the trees! Just don’t go too far into the open.
,
I’m Julia.
‘Hello Julia, I’m Winston Smith’
WINSTON: How did you know that’s —
JULIA:: I’m careful. I’d be dead if I wasn’t.
[... … …]
END: WINSTON: And to be together in the city… it’s madness. We can’t.
,
JULIA: We could…
WINSTON: It’s suicide.
They stare into each other’s eyes. A silence as they make a decision.
,
JULIA: We are the dead.
She moves to leave. Stops. Turns to him.
Find somewhere.
Icke, Robert and Macmillan, Duncan, 1984, Oberon Books Ltd, 2013, pp. 50-55.
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