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Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead

Mad World: Evelyn Waugh And The Secrets Of Brideshead

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Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead

Mad World: Evelyn Waugh And The Secrets Of Brideshead

Penned By Paula Byrne
4.85 41,724 Ratings
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A terrifically engaging and original biography of one of England’s greatest novelists, Evelyn Waugh, and the glamorous, eccentric, debauched, and ultimately tragic family that provided him with the most significant friendships of his life and inspired his masterpiece, Brideshead Revisited. Fans of The Mitfords, D.J. Taylor’s Bright Young People, and Alexander Waugh’s Fathers and Sons will find much to savor in Paula Byrne’s wonderful Mad World.

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Released 2009
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