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Waugh and “Cablese”

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Jeffrey Manley

A letter in the Guardian attributes a humorous but effective example of the use of “cablese” language to a quote of Evelyn Waugh. It is true that Waugh brilliantly parodied the language used by foreign correspondents and their home based … Continue reading →

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