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11 de mai. de 2024 · Posted in A Handful of Dust, Brideshead Revisited, Photographs, Vile Bodies | Tagged London Review of Books, National Portrait Gallery, Professor Taichi Koyama, Washington Post, Yevonde | Comments Off on Roundup: Kitsch, Photos and a War
Há 6 dias · The most noteworthy are Decline and Fall (1928), Vile Bodies (1930), Black Mischief (1932), A Handful of Dust (1934), and Scoop (1938). A later work in that vein is The Loved One (1948), a satire on the morticians’ industry in California. During the war Waugh’s writing took a more serious and ambitious turn.
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22 de mai. de 2024 · Book Review. Vile bodies: the body in Christian teaching, faith and practice. by Adrian Thatcher, London: SCM Press, 2023, 288 pp., £35.00 (PBK). ISBN: 9780334063605. Will Moore. Published online: 22 May 2024. Cite this article. https://doi.org/10.1080/1756073X.2024.2357051. Full Article. Figures & data. Citations. Metrics. Reprints & Permissions.
Vile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh Fiction I wish that I was better at putting my thoughts into words, because goodness there is a lot I want to say about this one.
5 de mai. de 2024 · In the years following the First World War a new generation emerged, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of 1920s London, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercised their inventive minds and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade.
20 de mai. de 2024 · In Vile Bodies Adam Symes, drudging as a bored gossip columnist, invents a fashion for green bowler hats. In Brideshead Revisited Sebastian Flyte arranges a meeting with his sister on Berkeley Square–an appropriately Arlenesque location: “Julia, like most women then, wore a green hat pulled down to her eyes”.
21 de mai. de 2024 · I’m a big fan of Vile Bodies too, as you say not much can beat it for entertainment! As for Brideshead, it’s hard to articulate clearly – my first reading of it having been more than ten years ago – but I know that now I relate very strongly to that sense of the first beautiful things you have as an adult in your own world disappearing, or changing.
