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I just finished rereading evelyn waughs brideshead revisited, a book i pick up every couple of years or so. Through the story of charles ryders entanglement with the flytes, a great catholic family, evelyn waugh charts the. Graham greene hailed waugh as the greatest novelist of my generation, and in recent years his. Online and pdf resources, and our pick of the best waugh websites press.
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