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6 days ago · Evelyn Waugh (born October 28, 1903, London, England—died April 10, 1966, Combe Florey, near Taunton, Somerset) was an English writer regarded by many as the most brilliant satirical novelist of his day. Waugh was educated at Lancing College, Sussex, and at Hertford College, Oxford.
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May 20, 2024 · The Australian literary critic Mark McGinness has published an article in The Oldie that commemorates the 58th anniversary of Evelyn Waugh’s death on 10 April 1966. Here are the opening paragraphs: Twenty years ago, Alexander Waugh wrote a brilliant collective life of his family, Fathers and Sons (Hodder).
May 22, 2024 · COMMENTARY: ‘The little black smudge on the forehead,’ says Evelyn Waugh, seals Catholics as ‘members of a great brotherhood who can both rejoice and recognize the limits of rejoicing’. David Mills, February 22, 2023. He spoke about it flippantly when he was a dissolute and essentially pagan high school student.
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May 11, 2024 · But despite the heavy drinking Clarke produced entertaining columns and wrote them very well. The review quotes Graham Greene on Evelyn Waugh’s writing to describe Clarke’s prose: “…like the pre-war Mediterranean ‘you could see all the way to the bottom.'” The book (publication date 21 May 2024) is available at this link.
May 1, 2024 · Evelyn Waugh — ‘That was the change in her from ten years ago; that, indeed, was her reward, this haunting, magical sadness which spoke straight to the h...
May 8, 2024 · –In a recent report of the results of a football match between Manchester City and Real Madrid, the Guardian’s reporter Barney Ronay brings an Evelyn Waugh character into the discussion. Here’s the opening: It turns out Pep Guardiola was right …
May 8, 2024 · Waugh, Evelyn Creator From the Collection: Pryce-Jones, Alan, 1908-2000 Published / Created 19[32]-58, n.d. Provenance Purchased from Bertram Rota Ltd. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1989, and gift of Alan Pryce-Jones, 1991-98. May 2012 Acquisition: Gift of David Pryce-Jones, 2012.
