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Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh 1903 - 1966
Face to Face
18 June 1960  BBC

Evelyn Waugh talks to John Freeman about

   Audiohis childhood memories and first stories  1 min 48

   Audioprep school and Oxford  6 min 59

   Audiohis religious faith, his books  5 min 36

   Audiohis withdrawal from society  1 min 29

   Audiohis reaction to praise and criticism  1 min 37


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Evelyn Waugh
Novelist, travel writer and short-story writer

Regarded as the leading satirical novelist of his time, Waugh became increasingly reclusive, earning a reputation for eccentricity and reactionary attitudes towards the end of his life.
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