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The Loved One is a book about British expatriate attitudes and experiences in 1940s Hollywood. Francis Hinsley is a script-writer in decline. After he loses his office at Megalopolitan Pictures and suffers bureaucratic humiliation, Hinsley commits suicide.
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- Evelyn Waugh
The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy (1948) is a short satirical novel by British novelist Evelyn Waugh about the funeral business in Los Angeles, the British expatriate community in Hollywood, and the film industry.
11 de dez. de 2012 · The loved one is an irreverant, cheeky, completely accurate look at the business of commercializing death in Hollywood. From beginning to end this book will entertain you!
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- Evelyn Waugh
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- Back Bay Books
Subtitled An Anglo-American Tragedy, Evelyn Waugh's The Loved One is a witty satirical novel on artistic integrity and the British expat community in Hollywood, published in Penguin Modern Classics.
11 de dez. de 2012 · The Loved One. "A work of art as rich and subtle and unnerving as anything its author has ever done" (New Yorker), The Loved One is Evelyn Waugh's cutting satire of 1940s California...
Published in 1948, The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy by English writer Evelyn Waugh is a short satirical novel that lampoons both the Los Angeles funeral industry and the Hollywood film business.
“A work of art as rich and subtle and unnerving as anything its author has ever done” (New Yorker), The Loved One is Evelyn Waugh’s cutting satire of 1940s California and the Anglo-American cultural divide.
