Category Archives: Books about Evelyn Waugh

All Evelyn Waugh fiction now available in audiobook format

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

All Evelyn Waugh’s works of fiction, both novels and short stories, are now available in audiobook format from Audible.com. The Complete Short Stories includes Mr. Loveday’s Little Outing, Scott-King’s Modern Europe, Love Among the Ruins, Work Suspended, and Basil Seal Rides … Continue reading →

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Newly published: Evelyn Waugh: Fictions, Faith and Family

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

Evelyn Waugh: Fictions, Faith and Family, by Michael G. Brennan. From the publisher: Evelyn Waugh: Fictions, Faith and Family is a wide-ranging survey of the prolific literary career of one of the most popular English writers of the 20th century. … Continue reading →

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The Fertile Fact: Speculative biographical writing

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

The Fertile Fact is a new literary website which “celebrates the speculative nature of biographical writing. We invite biographers/experts/super-fans to draw on their knowledge and compile a list of five things or aspects of modern life that they think their … Continue reading →

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Selina Hastings’s Evelyn Waugh republished

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

Evelyn Waugh, the highly regarded 1995 biography by Selina Hastings, is being republished in the UK this month by Capuchin Classics, with publication in the US later this year. Several author lectures and books signings have been scheduled to coincide … Continue reading →

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Publication of Duncan McLaren’s Evelyn! delayed

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Antony F. P. Vickery

Beautiful Books, which this autumn was to have published Duncan McLaren's Evelyn!: Rhapsody for an Obsessive Love, has entered administration. A new publisher is being sought. Prospective readers of the book—a group that surely includes those who were lucky enough … Continue reading →

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Alec Waugh titles republished by Bloomsbury

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Antony F. P. Vickery

The Guardian reports today on Bloomsbury Publishing's announcement of a new digital imprint, Bloomsbury Reader, whose mission is to bring back to life "hundreds of forgotten classics." The Bloomsbury Reader list will be focused on ebooks, but will also make … Continue reading →

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