Evelyn Waugh a life revisited
"Now, half a century after Waugh's death in 1966, Philip Eade has delivered a hugely entertaining biography that is both authoritative and full of new information, some of it sensational. Drawing on extensive unseen primary sources, Eade's book sheds new light on many of the key phases and themes of...
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Picador,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Second son
- The sadism of youth
- Serving Lord Kitchener
- A lesser place than Eton
- Watertight compartments
- All that one dreams
- His poor dead heart
- Pure as the driven slush
- Becoming a man of letters
- Shevelyn
- A common experience, I'm told
- Perversion to Rome
- The Dutch girl
- Off to the forest
- I can't advise you in my favour
- Goodness she is a decent girl
- A war to end Waugh
- Head unbloodied but bowed
- A book to bring tears
- The occupation
- Off my rocker
- Suitably sequestered
- Decline and fall - Epilogue.
