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Tag Archives: christopher Buckley
Patrick Leigh Fermor Enters the Canon
Dominic Green, writing in the Weekly Standard, discusses the career of Patrick Leigh Fermor. The article prominently features serveral points of contact with Evelyn Waugh, not least their service in WWII Crete (Waugh’s in retreat, Leigh Fermor’s in heroism) and … Continue reading
Posted in Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh, Newspapers, World War II
Tagged christopher Buckley, Dominic Green, Partick Leigh Fermor Society, Powells Books Blog, Weekly Standard
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Waugh, Satire and Conservatism
The neoconservative news website Washington Free Beacon considers the source of satireĀ in its review of Christopher Buckley’s latest novel The Relic Master: Thereās a line about satire you sometimes hearāa line how all truly great satire, the hilariously brutal stuff, … Continue reading
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Tagged christopher Buckley, Satire, Washington Free Beacon
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