| 单词 | Evelyn Waugh |
| 例句 | Not that I know who Evelyn Waugh is, but knowing the source of a quote is what counts. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And someone says that my Catholicism is a mere affectation, an attempt to play the Evelyn Waugh eccentric to a bland and vulgar secular age. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, as Evelyn Waugh wrote: “Everyone has always regarded any usage but his own as either barbarous or pedantic.” Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Evelyn Waugh once said, “The gardens of Blandings Castle are that original garden from which we are all exiled,” and that isn’t as over-the-top as it sounds. In Praise of P.G. Wodehouse 2011-11-23T16:50:44Z The exhibition shows Picasso's relationship with the UK was not always easy – Evelyn Waugh signed his letters "Death to Picasso!" How Picasso helped British art turn modern 2012-02-13T19:38:09Z To his friend and fellow novelist Evelyn Waugh, it was Eden. Will PG Wodehouse's Blandings work on TV? 2013-01-12T15:58:12Z Before leaving home I'd bought a set of 10 paperbacks by Evelyn Waugh, simultaneously published that month by Penguin. We're all going on a ... 2011-07-30T23:04:12Z Unsurprisingly, the real impetus to the Catholic novel's mid-century rise was provided by converts: Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene and, slightly later, Muriel Spark. DJ Taylor on the Catholic novel 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Owing more to Kingsley Amis than to Evelyn Waugh, A Middle Class Education proclaimed that Oxford undergraduates drank beer and chased girls as enthusiastically as their redbrick counterparts. Wilfrid Sheed obituary 2011-02-21T19:01:03Z “Oh for a black face,” Evelyn Waugh wrote in 1963 to his friend Nancy Mitford after Naipaul had won another literary prize. V.S. Naipaul, a Writer of Many Contradictions and Obvious Greatness 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The extreme class consciousness of characters in Proust or, for that matter, in Evelyn Waugh and Louis Auchincloss also tells us a great deal about the inner lives deformed by rigidly hierarchical societies. Pankaj Mishra Says Faulkner’s Work Is ‘Atrociously Written,’ and Great 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z They show a tender side of Evelyn Waugh that's never been seen before. Lost Evelyn Waugh letters reveal thwarted love for 'bright young thing' 2013-07-20T23:06:02Z He bore it away to the workshops, like I imagine the shop assistant did in Evelyn Waugh's Scoop when he had William Boot's cleft stick cloven in the cleaving department. Whangee, crook or derby? I have entered the world of the walking stick 2012-10-05T21:30:01Z Among his films was “The Loved One,” a 1965 black comedy about an Englishman’s encounter with Hollywood and the funeral industry, based on the satirical novel by Evelyn Waugh. Robert Morse, two-time Tony-winning actor, dies at 90 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z It was the first time she'd ever talked about Evelyn Waugh. Lost Evelyn Waugh letters reveal thwarted love for 'bright young thing' 2013-07-20T23:06:02Z The fast-paced opening sequence of Stephen Fry’s fabulous adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s “Vile Bodies” features a divinely decadent costume party titled “Inferno.” Get inspired for New Year’s Eve with these 10 outrageous movie party scenes 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z As Evelyn Waugh said: "Change is the only evidence of life." Maggie O'Farrell, Kwame Kwei-Armah and Julie Myerson on working around parenthood 2010-08-01T20:45:00Z Stone and Parker do not even have the courtesy to invent a country, as Evelyn Waugh did in Black Mischief. The Book of Mormon – reviews roundup 2013-03-22T17:02:08Z This kaleidoscopic view of Los Angeles through the centuries is composed of excerpts from the diaries and letters of people who lived and visited the city, including Simone de Beauvoir, Evelyn Waugh and Richard Burton. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Then came the unexpected result: hard cheese indeed, in the Evelyn Waugh sense of the phrase. The Culture Is Changing, With Feminist Cheese 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z I think Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene both did so in the 1930s, and didn’t even mention in their books that the fellow traveller was there. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z It wasn’t just the bad question — meant, probably, to be a joke — or the sarcastic answer: This was like an Evelyn Waugh scene pitting a bored Brit against boorish Americans. Cara Delevingne tangles with local morning show anchors in an interview gone off the rails: How did this TV trainwreck happen? 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Israel, in particular, recalls his life and crimes in a drily witty, civilized voice reminiscent of Evelyn Waugh’s in “A Handful of Dust.” ‘The Deadly Dowager’: A new look at one of the great villains of modern literature 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z I became obsessed with biographies of Sylvia Plath, and then Virginia Woolf, and then Evelyn Waugh. I Was a Teenage Samuel Beckett: Or, My Literary Biography Problem 2012-01-11T17:47:41Z In the 1930s, Evelyn Waugh wrote that the novel of the future will only be truly alive if it knows how to present a story narrated by a dress. It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z Auberon Waugh, the son of his friend Evelyn Waugh, asked in his Private Eye column in 1980, “Has Anthony Powell had a stroke or was he always like that?” ‘Anthony Powell’ Captures the Rich, Long Life of the Man Behind an Epic Series 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z What was once known as a "confirmed bachelor," Bobby is Evelyn Waugh Brit, down to the consciously bumbling public school cadences and the overbearing mother. Cold-War thriller 'The Game' at the top of its spy game 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z “Sea of Glass” fits that categorization, faintly calling to mind Saki’s ironic short stories, Ivy Compton-Burnett’s campy tragi-comedies and the early satirical fiction of Evelyn Waugh. ‘Sea of Glass’: A 1955 masterpiece you’ve probably never heard of 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Really, how can you go wrong with a novelist who was a particular favorite of both Evelyn Waugh and Gore Vidal? Michael Dirda reviews “The Informed Air: Essays by Muriel Spark” In the end, the Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene and Henry James novels got the heave-ho. Your Book Editor Just Snagged Your Spot on the Best-Seller List 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z He refers frequently to novelists such as Evelyn Waugh and Olivia Manning, authors of trilogies about the war. Shades of Byzantium 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Two of my very favorite authors are P. G. Wodehouse and Evelyn Waugh. Larry Kramer Wishes More People Wrote About Gay History 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Evelyn Waugh said that reading reviews is "like sitting in a railway carriage and hearing a fellow traveller pointing out objects of interest and getting them all wrong". The insiders' guide to the arts 2010-10-17T20:31:00Z Nancy’s formal education, according to her close friend Evelyn Waugh, was confined to learning French and horsemanship. The Arbiter of Aristocracy: And No, It’s Not Downton’s Dowager 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z In a telling reversal, Evelyn Waugh, fighting in Dakar, became jealous of fellow writers "fighting fires day and night". The Love-charm of Bombs by Lara Feigel – review 2013-01-20T09:00:03Z But the quest for grace that spurred Evelyn Waugh is less captivating to viewers than the nostalgia for a lost, ostensibly better world. Your next box set: Brideshead Revisited 2012-08-30T15:01:00Z It’s a stark difference with another kind of mother entirely: the heinous Brenda Last in Evelyn Waugh’s A Handful of Dust. From Don't Look Now to The Child in Time: why do we crave stories of lost children? 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Evelyn Waugh was my grandfather's distant cousin on my dad's side of the family. Danny DeVito: I still miss my father 2012-06-15T23:05:18Z In the early 1980s, he was again a trailblazer, as the co-director of “Brideshead Revisited,” an 11-hour adaptation of the Evelyn Waugh novel that was a forerunner of prestige television dramas like “The Sopranos.” Directing the Beatles Was Just One Part of His Long and Winding Career 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z I still feel the extreme violence that we see in the second act is a bit forced, as if The Lord of the Flies has suddenly entered the world of Evelyn Waugh. Posh – review 2012-05-23T22:01:01Z The designer and his team evoked the decadent, opulent world depicted in Evelyn Waugh's novel about the aristocratic Marchmain family's decline between the two world wars. Peter Phillips obituary 2011-02-21T19:02:18Z Among his antagonists was Evelyn Waugh, who objected to Trevor-Roper’s put-downs of Roman Catholicism. Books of The Times: Adam Sisman?s ?Honourable Englishman,? on Hugh Trevor-Roper 2011-12-06T21:46:10Z Evelyn Waugh called the novel “uncommonly well written, gruesome, funny and inspired,” and it won the Hawthornden Prize. William Trevor, Writer Who Evoked the Struggles of Ordinary Life, Is Dead at 88 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The curious thing about St Aubyn's novels is the way they counterpoint personal suffering and social comedy: it is misery lit recast by Evelyn Waugh. Edward St Aubyn: 'Writing is horrible' 2011-08-17T20:30:02Z Not even bestselling collections by Evelyn Waugh, Isaiah Berlin and the Mitfords. Sue Arnold's audiobook choice 2011-01-22T00:06:19Z I would love to have written “Scoop,” by Evelyn Waugh, that vicious but affectionate satire of journalism, exposing our trade in all its insane competitiveness, bravery, inefficiency and strange nobility. By the Book: Ben Macintyre 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z There's a gleeful range of references too – in another item, Dodd referenced Tarzan, Evelyn Waugh and Picasso in the same breath – and a relish for intelligent debate. Night Waves 2010-05-19T06:00:00Z In between are several outposts of Forest Lawn, the cemetery chain wickedly satirized by Evelyn Waugh in "The Loved One." To write and die in L.A. 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z It is part Chesterton and part Evelyn Waugh and part Cyril Connelly. Wilfrid Sheed, Writer of Gentle Wit, Dies at 80 2011-01-19T19:15:32Z Evelyn Waugh sipped a mixture of bromide and crème de menthe; William Styron stared straight ahead into the darkness. Sleep-Tracking Apps Can Help You Make it Through the Night 2014-03-06T00:23:45Z Evelyn Waugh described Raymond Chandler in the late 1940s as the greatest living American novelist. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z Previous writers to receive the award include DH Lawrence, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene. AS Byatt says women who write intellectual books seen as unnatural 2010-08-20T18:37:00Z McInerney admits being a disciple of both F. Scott Fitzgerald and Evelyn Waugh. Jay McInerney on brightness, couples and catastrophe 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z If I were to compare him with his peers in the English novel, I would compare him with Kingsley Amis or Evelyn Waugh, who were more or less his contemporaries. Writer's centenary is celebrated 2013-07-06T10:35:47Z The major players in this spy story seem to have emerged from an Evelyn Waugh novel that’s been tweaked by P. G. Wodehouse. Books of The Times: ?Operation Mincemeat? by Ben Macintyre 2010-05-11T21:44:00Z In a haunting passage in “Brideshead Revisited” in which the narrator meditates on his life, Evelyn Waugh likens them to memories. Venice in Winter 2010-11-28T09:30:00Z That story line is, as Mr. Fitch observes, out of “one of the minor novels of Evelyn Waugh.” Theater Review | 'Mr. & Mrs. Fitch': In a Gilded World, Theirs Is but to Quip and Sigh 2010-02-23T03:01:00Z In Britain, “Towards the End of the Morning,” initially published in 1967, is widely regarded as the best comic novel about journalists since Evelyn Waugh’s “Scoop.” Michael Frayn’s comic novels: ‘Mad Men’ settings with a modern message 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Nobody does waggishness like the British, a skill on full display in “Decline and Fall,” a three-part adaptation of the Evelyn Waugh novel that begins streaming on Acorn on Monday, May 15. Eva Longoria and Jack Whitehall in ‘Decline and Fall’ 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z It has been suggested that she be compared to Evelyn Waugh and Anthony Powell, who are far more appropriate than Miss Marple. Letters: Barbara Pym is no Miss Marple 2013-06-06T19:59:01Z Both the judges on the panel for the Elysian Prize and the hopeful authors of submitted books are sent up here with a light, wicked hand reminiscent at once of Evelyn Waugh and Muriel Spark. Edward St. Aubyn’s ‘Lost for Words’ 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Romantic Moderns explores the shared concerns of widely differing artists, from Paul Nash to Evelyn Waugh, Benjamin Britten to Powell and Pressburger, all of whom are invested in the particularity of English places and stories. Adam Foulds salutes Romantic Moderns, winner of the Guardian first book award 2010-12-02T14:09:00Z Thomas Roller of Camp Hill, Pa., wants to “read more Evelyn Waugh and find out how to pronounce his name.” Perspective | Conquer ‘Moby-Dick,’ finish ‘Infinite Jest’: Avid readers share their resolutions for 2021 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Stoppard is reported to be hopeful that the BBC2 drama will restore Ford's reputation, placing him alongside authors like DH Lawrence and Evelyn Waugh in the pantheon of early 20th century greats. Tom Stoppard returns to BBC with Ford Madox Ford adaptation 2010-07-29T15:52:00Z On its pages, Rupert Everett slips in and out of worlds like a character from Evelyn Waugh: witty, transient, tragic, glamorous, elusive and brilliant. Rupert Everett: 'Sex is over. I'm not motivated by it any more' 2013-04-21T07:30:01Z Things don't improve much when Eagleton, discussing Evelyn Waugh, praises the "honesty" of his prose. How to Read Literature by Terry Eagleton – review 2013-07-26T07:01:00Z Lodge excludes fiction set predominantly among students, such as Beerbohm's delightful Zuleika Dobson and Evelyn Waugh's various skewering visits to academe. How Tom Sharpe earned his seat at high table of campus fiction 2013-06-06T18:05:57Z If you read Dickens, if you read Trollope, if you read Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh. Get Reading: London's glittering reading marathon 2013-07-17T15:32:16Z Among its first edition section I found a book I had been chasing for years: Evelyn Waugh's Vile Bodies. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z She appears in the Evelyn Waugh biographies, but not nearly as importantly as she should do because she refused to be interviewed. Lost Evelyn Waugh letters reveal thwarted love for 'bright young thing' 2013-07-20T23:06:02Z The Fadimans led the sort of leisured, cushioned existence one reads about in novels by Louis Auchincloss and Evelyn Waugh. A daughter’s loving homage to her famed, flawed father 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Also for sale is a proof copy of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited, which the author sent to friends for their comments in 1944. Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z And though Evelyn Waugh thought Proust a “mental defective,” it just goes to show you can’t please everyone. Perspective | Proust’s death, 100 years ago, was an ending but not the end 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Evelyn Waugh, a novelist of exquisite eye, re-created the force with which the poem landed. Opinion | ‘The Waste Land,’ T.S. Eliot’s primal scream, resonates 100 years on 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z For many years I would reread “Brideshead Revisited” by Evelyn Waugh. Seattle Public Library’s Stesha Brandon tells us what she’s reading 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Over the years I’ve certainly returned several times to a handful of writers, most prominently those twin monsters, Evelyn Waugh and Vladimir Nabokov, but in general I’ve never counted on rereading anything. Review | In these gloomy, divisive times, does anyone care about books? I do. 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Maybe Evelyn Waugh, who understood the thanatotic impulse of celebrity well enough to frame his 1948 novel “The Loved One” through the lens of death. How Los Angeles transformed American literature 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The magazine’s alternative list includes Jacques Barzun’s “God’s Country and Mine,” described as “the definitive rejoinder to fashionable anti-Americanism,” and Evelyn Waugh’s “Scoop,” summed up as a “prophetically satiric novel about wars of liberation.” Perspective | How do you choose a book? Book lists by other writers are a great place to start 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z It begins with a quote from “A Farewell to Arms” and then, a short time later, finds two of its characters sparring over Evelyn Waugh’s “Scoop.” Review: Netflix romance 'The Last Letter From Your Lover' gets a stamp of semi-approval 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Evelyn Waugh called Hindoo Holiday “radiantly delightful” and its accuracy of human perception “intoxicating”. Novelists pick books to inspire, uplift, and offer escape 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z There’s a scene in Evelyn Waugh’s “Scoop,” the irreverent 1938 sendup subtitled “A Novel About Journalists,” where hapless protagonist William Boot wonders why so many reporters file divergent accounts of the same events. Review | Who split America? A journalist looks to his own for answers. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z There’s William Boot in Evelyn Waugh’s Scoop, who rather like the young Boris is mistakenly hired as a reporter but copes by making things up. Prose and cons: Boris Johnson’s long history of fictional cameos 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z An article in the New York Times described him as having “stepped directly out of an Evelyn Waugh novel” and made note of his “ingratiating candor.” The Reputation-Laundering Firm That Ruined Its Own Reputation 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The author Evelyn Waugh, for example, never once went to an English Mass after the decision. The war against Pope Francis 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z They can offer us symbols of social status, as with Jane Austen’s Pemberley, or some tangible link to the past, as so ardently forged by writers such as Evelyn Waugh. Pemberley, Manderley and Howards End: the real buildings behind fictional houses 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Evelyn Waugh would have been quite content to have written such a passage. W. G. Sebald, Humorist 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z In 1928, when Evelyn Waugh published his first novel, the satirical "Decline and Fall," there was no television to speak of. 'Decline and Fall' brings the macabre (yet elegant) school yardcomedy of Evelyn Waugh to life 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z But do consider Evelyn Waugh’s amusing diary entry on the original abdication crisis, a period that has been hammed-up more in retrospect than it was at the time. If Arsène Wenger stays we can expect a comedy of analogy errors | Marina Hyde 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The original Young Fogies, though, were obsessed with the past, rather than class: they read Evelyn Waugh, and despised modern architecture. In London, the Rise of Old-Fashioned Fashion 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Choosing the author is no problem: Evelyn Waugh is the supreme master of comedy in modern English literature. 'I fell out of bed laughing': writers on their favourite funny book 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Addicted by then, I continued through the centuries to Evelyn Waugh, Somerset Maugham, Graham Greene and on and on into France and America, Germany and Ireland. A new year that changed me: I gave up weed – and became a book addict instead | Kit de Waal 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z In England, Evelyn Waugh’s novel “Scoop” told of a hapless foreign correspondent who accidentally breaks a big story. Newspaper Rivalry Bred the Modern Use of ‘Scoop’ 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Goodbye to All That remains his masterpiece, a classic of English autobiography, and a subversive tour de force that would inspire, among others, Evelyn Waugh’s Sword of Honour trilogy. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 44 – Goodbye to All That by Robert Graves (1929) 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z In 1930, Evelyn Waugh had reviewed “Living,” Green’s novel about Birmingham factory life, under the headline “A Neglected Masterpiece.” The Novelist of Human Unknowability 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Correction: The original version of this story included Evelyn Waugh, who was a man. These Are the 100 Most-Read Female Writers in College Classes 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But she was disillusioned after working briefly at Forest Lawn, the vast L.A. funeral complex that inspired Evelyn Waugh to write “The Loved One,” his satirical 1948 novel. The Rise of the Artisanal Funeral 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Brought up a Catholic, and influenced by Evelyn Waugh, she wrote three novels, beginning with the prize-winning Saving Agnes, which were psychologically astute and stylish black comedies. Rachel Cusk interview: ‘Medea is about divorce … A couple fighting is an eternal predicament. Love turning to hate’ 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s like the passage from Evelyn Waugh — they were always quoting Evelyn Waugh — where two people are staring at a piece of horrible purple prose. Trump-induced nostalgia for the good old days of political debate 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z This sounds like satire, something from an Evelyn Waugh novel, but it’s true. WESLEY PRUDEN: Details of the surrender to Iran 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “Coming from a big public high school, G. K. Chesterton or Hilaire Belloc or Jacques Maritain or Evelyn Waugh — these are writers I wouldn’t have run across,” she said. An Opus Dei Priest With a Magnetic Touch 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The second half of this exchange was used by Evelyn Waugh as the epigraph to “Vile Bodies,” in 1930, and the tone is a perfect match for the chill, directionless frenzy of Waugh’s personae. Go Ask Alice 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The journal has covered the reigns of 13 Popes in the years since, with writers Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene among its contributors. Thanksgiving service for The Tablet's 175th birthday - BBC News 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z That’s why satirists are often nostalgists, like Tom Wolfe, who longs for the wild and crazy American past, or Evelyn Waugh, with his ascendant American vulgarians and his idealized lost Catholic aristocracy. Michel Houellebecq’s Francophobia 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z An inspiration to the artists of their day, Diana was portrayed by Evelyn Waugh in Vile Bodies, Deborah was painted by Lucian Freud and Jessica had a cardboard coffin named after her. The six sisters that captured the maelstrom 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z I reached my breaking point last month when my book group decided to read Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. Amazon's tantrum over books cost me $212 at a real bookstore 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z A production of Evelyn Waugh's Sword Of Honour trilogy for Radio 4 was named best audio drama adaptation. Archers star, 94, wins audio award 2014-01-26T20:17:11Z Named after the fictional newspaper in Evelyn Waugh's satirical novel Scoop, The Daily Beast aimed to prove that online news could be made profitable. Tina Brown to leave The Daily Beast 2013-09-11T21:56:59Z Evelyn Waugh, a great enemy of intellectual fashions, shrugged, “As an Englishman, I am not in the predicament of choosing between two evils.” Which Side Are You On? 2013-09-04T10:28:00Z It might have been Evelyn Waugh who said: "I bought a telephone so that I could contact other people, not so that they could contact me." How do you deal with unwanted phone callers? 2013-06-05T14:15:01Z Writer Evelyn Waugh described them as an "impersonal plague" of "enormous, venomous insects". Doodlebug hunters' 'lost story' told 2013-06-05T00:02:29Z Silas arrived for a visit on Sunday, voluntarily read 50 pages of "Scoop" by Evelyn Waugh by Tuesday and finished it by the time his brother's class met on Thursday. ND's Farley has impressive support group 2013-01-04T04:56:00Z When asked what it was like living through the German bombing of Crete during World War II, British novelist Evelyn Waugh replied that it began impressively enough but went on far too long. Why the Fiscal Cliff is the Wrong Thing to Worry About 2012-11-27T13:00:53Z The series, “Brideshead Revisited,” based on Evelyn Waugh’s novel, became one of public television’s greatest successes. Robert Kotlowitz, a Shaper of Channel 13, Dies at 87 2012-08-29T04:56:56Z Who would not want to be named Anthony Trollope or Evelyn Waugh? The curse of a ridiculous name 2012-07-06T16:14:50Z He was the modernist conservatives loved to hate: The novelist Evelyn Waugh was in the habit of ending letters with the declaration, “Death to Picasso!” Picasso Ticked Off Churchill, Fired Up Bacon, Tate Shows: Review 2012-02-16T06:20:40Z The host was the writer Alexander Waugh, the grandson of Evelyn Waugh and the son of Auberon Waugh, who was editor of the Literary Review in 1993 when the magazine first sponsored the prize. London Journal: David Guterson Wins Bad Sex in Fiction Award for ?Ed King? 2011-12-09T01:38:50Z Finally, Rupert Murdoch gets his due So here's the synopsis of my forthcoming exposé emulating Evelyn Waugh's novel "Scoop." Finally, Rupert Murdoch gets his due 2011-07-14T01:01:00Z At the beginning of the war Evelyn Waugh joined a new unit of the Royal Marines, for which Churchill, when he was first lord of the Admiralty, was responsible. Book Review - Winston?s War - Churchill, 1940-1945 - By Max Hastings 2010-04-30T17:09:00Z In Evelyn Waugh's book Decline and Fall his hero, applying for a post as a schoolmaster, is told by the agent, "We class schools in four grades—leading school, first-rate school, good school, and school." Mike and Psmith |
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