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  • The edition's general editor is alexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson and editor of the twelve-volume personal writings sequencewaugh was 19 when his first oxford review appeared, 31 when the spectator printed his last review ofthe complete works will revolutionize waugh studies, and offer new insights for twentieth-century literary and cultural studies generallyoxfam bookshop victoria the complete works of evelyn waugh offers the first scholarly edition of waugh's work, bringing together all of his extant writings and graphic art: novels, biographies, travel writing, short fiction, essays, articles, reportage, reviews, poems, juvenilia, parerga, drawings, and designsthis volume is part of the complete works of evelyn waugh critical edition, which brings together all waugh's published and previously unpublished writings for the first time with comprehensive introductions and annotation, and a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantsalexander waugh, evelyn waugh's grandson, is editing a twelve-volume personal writings sequence for the series, intercalating over letters with the complete, unexpurgated diariesthis first volume of evelyn waugh's articles, essays, and reviews contains every traceable piece of journalism that research could uncover written by waugh between january , when he first went up to oxford, and december , when he had recently returned from british guiana and was enjoying the runaway success of a handful of dustfinally, in early waugh travelled for three months in remote british guiana, resulting in nine travel articles and a handful of dust, acclaimed as one of the most distinguished novels of the centurywaughs works are placed in their rich literary and historical context, enabling readers to appreciate for the first time the range and complexity of his thinking and artistic practice, and linking this to the work of his contemporaries in britain, america and europelong interred in fashion magazines, popular newspapers, sober journals, undergraduate reviews, and bbc archives, 110 of the 170 pieces in the volume have never before been reprintedseveral typescripts of articles and reviews are published here for the first time, as are a larger number of unsigned pieces never before identified as waugh'sthe volume embraces university journalism; essays from waugh's years of drift after oxford; forcefully emphatic articles and contrasting sophisticated reviews written for the metropolitan press from to (the most active and enterprising years of waugh's career); reports for three newspapers of a coronation in abyssinia and essays for the times on the condition of ethiopia and on british policy in arabiaoriginal texts, so easily distorted in the production process, have been established as far as possible using manuscript and other controlsfiction and non-fiction volumes will also contain a full account of each text's manuscript development and textual variantsthis is a young writer's book, and the always lucid articles and reviews it presents read as fresh and lively, as challenging and opinionated, as the day they first appearedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe origins of the works are explored, and annotations to each piece seek to assist the modern readerno other edition of a british novelist has been undertaken on this scaleall volumes will be beautifully produced, and have comprehensive introductions and detailed annotationonly 15% of waugh's letters have previously been published

    12 €

  • Oxfam bookshop brigg a rare first printing of evelyn waugh's "the loved one" published in volume seventeen, issue 98 of horizon, a review of literature and art  - edited by cyril connollyslight yellowing to page endsan excellent copy - a must for any collector of early editions of twentieth century literaturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreonly slight discolouration to back cover excellent example in very good conditionthe first appearance in its unrevised form  - which took up the whole issuespine and binding in good condition

    75 €

  • Decline and fall by evelyn waugh - hardcover

    25 €

  • Oxfam bookshop deal part of the fabulous new hardback library of 24 evelyn waugh books, publishing in chronological order over the coming yearin this, his first and funniest novel, evelyn waugh immediately caught the ear of the public with his account of an ingénue abroad in the razzmatazz of twenties high societythe books have an elegant new jacket and text designsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresent down from oxford for indecent behaviour, paul pennyfeather embarks on a series of bizarre adventures that start in a minor public school and end in one of hm prisons

    19 €

  • But can this fragile love survive as a war of bestial savagery gets closer and the lines are drawn between invader and defender?'louis de bernières is in the direct line that runs through dickens and evelyn waughwhen pelagia, the local doctor's daughter, finds her letters to her fiancé go unanswered, antonio and pelagia draw close and the working of the eternal triangle seems inevitableat first he is ostracised by the locals but over time he proves himself to be civilised, humorous - and a consummate musicianoxfam bookshop cheltenham 25th anniversary edition - with a new introduction by the author'a true diamond of a novel, glinting with comedy and tragedy' daily mailit is and captain antonio corelli, a young italian officer, is posted to the greek island of cephallonia as part of the occupying forceshe has only to look into his world, one senses, for it to rush into reality, colours and touch and taste' evening standard see oxfam website for delivery information read more

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  • Figures in the letters include evelyn waugh, isaiah berlin, atrevor roper promised to write to him and his letters continued until berenson's death in inat the same time he loves intrigue and controversy he has a memorable journey on a pilgrims' bus in persia, goes behind the iron curtain to meet communist dignitaries and speeds in his glamorous grey bentley to visit duchesses in the scottish borders trevor-roper was an intellectual heavyweight, but the overall tone here is one of amusement at the human comedy', the vanity, snobbery and human weakness he sees all around himoxfam bookshop shaftesbury when they met in trevor-roper, a young historian at christ church, oxford, was 33lewis and harold macmillan book condition throughout very good: dust jacket complete and unmarked, cloth covers very good and all pages crisp and cleanberenson, the world-famous art critic, was 82, frail but still intensely curious about the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretaylor, arnold toynbee, dimitri shostakovitch, celegantly constructed, beautifully and precisely written, they are shot through with high-octane malice, sharp judgements and blistering comments, and many wonderfully funny episodessubjects range widely: several brilliant set-pieces on oxford college elections, books, journalism, publishing, politics (postwar europe, ex-nazis and collaborators, the cold war, suez, etc), history and history-writing, personal life (including marriage to earl haig's daughter alexandra after her messy divorce), travel, gossip, and so onrowse, anthony eden, gerald brenan, a

    4 €

  • Oxfam bookshop keynsham the brideshead revisited - complete series four-disc box set contains the complete collection of episodes from this award-winning itv series, based on evelyn waugh's bestseller of the same namesee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst broadcast in , the show stars jeremy irons (as charles ryder), anthony andrews (as lord sebastian flyte), dianna quick (as lady julia flyte), laurence oliver (as lord marchmain), claire bloom (as lady marchmain) and john gielgud (as edward ryder)much of the series is set in the beautiful castle howard in north yorkshire

    (England)

    19 €

  • Oxfam shop walthamstow brideshead revisited by evelyn waugh (folio society edition ) see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    10 €

  • Spanning the twentieth century, these magically vivid letters between the legendary mitford sisters constitute not just a superb social and historical chronicle (what other family counted among its friends hitler and the queen, cecil beaton and president kennedy, evelyn waugh and givenchy?); they also give an intimate portrait of the stormy but enduring relationship between six beautiful and gifted women who emerged from the same stock, incarnated the same indomitable spirit, yet carved out starkly different roles and identities for themselvesa correspondence of this scope is rare, for it to be penned by six such born storytellers makes it uniquenancy, the scalding wit who transferred her family life into bestselling novels; pamela, who craved nothing more than a quiet country life; diana, the fascist jailed with her husband, oswald mosley, during wwii; unity, an attempted suicide, obsessed with hitler; jessica, the runaway communist and fighter for social change; and deborah, the genial socialite who found herself duchess of devonshireoxfam bookshop hertford the never-before published letters of the legendary mitford sisters, alive with wit, affection, tragedy and gossip: a charismatic history of the century's signal events played out in the lives of a controversial and uniquely gifted familysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeditor charlotte mosley -- diana mitford's daughter-in-law -- has had unrestricted access to the vast archive of family letters and photographs, most of which have never been published beforewriting to one another to confide, commiserate, tease, rage and gossip, the sisters wrote above all to amuse

    5 €

  • Authors: doyle, evelynproduct category: bookspublisher: orionpublication datebinding: hardcovercondition: very goodlist price (msrp)

    1 €

  • Item information:author: doyle, evelyncategory: booksbooks spine maybe slightly creased due to age and wearwe take pride in serving youbinding: hardcoverother details:condition: good

    2 €

  • Oxfam bookshop hampstead too much time: women in prison by jane evelyn atwood this is a groundbreaking documentary survey of the experience of women in prison by award-winning photojournalist jane evelyn atwoodlight shelf wear on top and bottom of the spine edgein good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst edition published insince , the numbers of women in us prisons have increased tenfoldsimilar statistics apply to the other countries around the world (france, russia, eastern europe) where atwood penetrated the prison systems-photographing, interviewing women prisoners and their guards, and gathering testimony

    20 €

  • A beautifully framed large print by bill waugh (signed) st andrews the home of golf

    70 €

  • 3 lovely watercolours by waugh harris2 glazed one notall signed by the artist

    70 €

  • Dispatched with royal mail 1st class100 literacy homework activities year 1 by david waugh, wendy jolliffe, kathleencondition is like new

    1 €

  • Girl on the run by hillary waugh, published by gollancz, - hardback thriller with dust cover book in very good condition, slight tear on dust cover but otherwise lovely bright condition read more

    5 €

  • We try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblewe ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationsecond hand – very goodaction & adventure

    9 €

  • The beautiful evelyn wedding dress at almost a quarter of the pricequick sale sought at £250 onoin perfect condition, wore only once and ready to make someone else's day

    (England)

    250 €

  • The beautiful evelyn wedding dress at almost a quarter of the pricequick sale sought at £300 onoin perfect condition, wore only once and ready to make someone else's day

    (England)

    400 €

  • evelyn suede effect double bed frame in latte, brand new and boxedrrp £ can deliver for cost of fuel read more

    85 €

  • Laughter is the best medicine by evelyn beilenson (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    5 €

  • Oxfam shop penzance crabtree and evelyn cosmetic bag in soft coral nappa leather  such soft leather, grab this before it goes ! brand new with tags ! see oxfam website for delivery information read moresilver-coloured zip with sturdy silver crabtree logo fob  8 inches x 5 inches high

    14 €

  • Oxfam books & music totnes catalyst cd evelyn glennie: wind in the bamboo grovesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecd and case are in excellent condition

    7 €

  • Mason's crabtree & evelyn wedgwood ceramic clam shell trinket dish iridescent this is in excellent conditionhas a gorgeous iridescent shine in the shell bowlmeasures 5 3/4" long and 5" wide

    12 €

  • For sale, the seven deaths of evelyn hardcastle in softback by stuart turton murder/mystery brand new, immaculate retails at £9

    6 €

  • evelyn 'champagne' kingwe try to assess the exact condition of the goods as objectively as possiblechildren's music & audio storieswe ask you to make a distinction between a complaint and cancellationaction & adventure

    7 €

  • Joy’s jubilee by evelyn everett-greenin good conditionlondon: thomas nelson and sons

    15 €

  • Brand new with tags chi chi london evelyn blush pink dusky pink bridesmaid prom dress in size 12paid £75 but accept £50 ono read moreonly worn to try on but too late to send backbardot dipped hem

    50 €

  • But then two cases arise that make evelyn realise perhaps she can make a differenceevelyn distrusts meredith at first, but also finds that this new arrival challenges her work-obsessed lifestylewith the wheeler case coming to a head, and her heart in limbo, evelyn takes matters into her own handsin the meantime, meredith makes an earth-shattering accusation about james - and evelyn falls in love with a man engaged to be marriedliving at home with her mother, aunt, and grandmother, evelyn is still haunted by the death of her younger brother james in the first world waroxfam bookshop cheltenham evelyn is struggling to come to terms with the loss of her brother in the great war, and to make her own way in the world - when a woman arrives with her brother's illegitimate childso far her legal career has not set the world alightshe is also determined to make a career for herself as one of the first female lawyerssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is clear that wheeler is innocent but he won't talkthe first concerns a woman called leah marchant whose children have been taken away from her simply because she is poorthe second, stephen wheeler, has been charged with murdering his own wifeso when the doorbell rings late one night and a woman appears, claiming to have mothered james's child, her world is turned upside down

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  • An invitation to accompany her father to canada is a chance for evelyn to escape her limited existenceevelyn never believed that james was guilty - and her father's role in the killing has always been mysteriousnineteen-year-old evelyn ballantyre, the daughter of a wealthy landowner, has rarely strayed from her family's estate in the scottish bordersoxfam shop worthing from the author of the house between tides, winner of the waterstones scottish book of the year, comes an atmospheric and stunningly evocative historical novelbut once there, on the wild and turbulent nipigon river, she is shocked to discover that their guide is james douglas, ballantyre's former stable hand, and once her friendhe disappeared the night of the murder, charged with the shootingwhat does he have to hide? in the wild landscape of a new world, far from the constraints of polite society, the secrets and lies surrounding that night are finally stripped away, with dramatic consequencesshe was once close to her philanthropist father, but his silence over what really happened on the day a poacher was shot on estate land has come between themperfect for fans of sarah perry's the essex serpent*****'stunning' booklist'maine's gift of setting the mood shines' rt reviews see oxfam website for delivery information read more'maine writes beautifully' the times'riveting' publishers weeklyscotland

    13 €

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