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BBC to Air New Waugh Biography

BBC Radio 4 will broadcast a reading of the new biography of Evelyn Waugh by Philip EadeĀ in its Book of the Week series. The broadcast will be in 5 episodes starting next Monday, 4 July at 0945a (London time). The … Continue reading

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Evening Standard Reviews New Biography

Yesterday’s Evening Standard published a review of Philip Eade’s new biography of Evelyn Waugh. This is the first daily newspaper review of the book, which is to be published next month in the UK. See earlier post. The review is … Continue reading

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New Waugh Biography Reviewed

Philip Eade’s new biography, Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited, will be published next month in the U.K. The U.S. edition is scheduled for releaseĀ in October. In what may be the first review to appear on the internet, Richard Davenport-Hines has … Continue reading

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Waugh Biographer to Appear at Bath Event

The Theatre Royal, Bath, will host a lunchtime lecture on 3 November at which Philip Eade will talk about his new biography of Evelyn Waugh which will be published next month in the U.K.. The details are provided here. This … Continue reading

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Waugh Biographer to Appear at Buxton Festival

The Buxton Festival in mid-July will feature a talk by Philip Eade on his new biography of Evelyn Waugh. The talkĀ is scheduled for Wednesday, 13 July at 1:45p in the Pavilion Arts Center; tickets Ā£10.50. This will be a week … Continue reading

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Waugh and Baby

The Daily Mail hasĀ printed the second and final installment of excerpts from Philip Eade’s new biography of Waugh to be published in July. Having devoted the first installment to his homosexual affairs at Oxford in the 1920s, this article tells … Continue reading

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Free Thinking about Evelyn Waugh

BBC Radio 3 yesterday broadcast a panel discussion in its Free Thinking series about the life and works of Evelyn Waugh. As previously announced, the panel was moderated by Matthew Sweet and consisted of Alexander Waugh, the writer’s grandson, Adam … Continue reading

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Daily Mail Prints Excerpt From New Waugh Biography

The Daily Mail has printed an excerpt from the new biography of Evelyn Waugh which will be published in the U.K. in July. This is by Philip Eade and will be issuedĀ by Weidenfeld and Nicolson who also published Waugh’s DiariesĀ and … Continue reading

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Paula Byrne and Philip Eade to Mark Waugh Anniversary

Waugh biographers Paula Byrne and Philip Eade will speakĀ on the author’s life and work at this year’s Oxford Literary Festival. The joint presentation will mark the 50th anniversary of Waugh’s death on 10 April 1966. They will appear on Wednesday … Continue reading

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Date Announced for New Waugh Biography

The Daily Telegraph has announced the 31 March publication date for a new biography of Waugh: March 31: Evelyn Waugh: A Life Revisited, by Philip Eade (Books) There has been no full-length biography of Evelyn Waugh for 20 years. Ahead … Continue reading

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