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A handful of dust / Evelyn Waugh.
Record no.:
4150
Author:
Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966.;
Publisher:
Camberwell, Vic. :: Penguin,
Year:
2008.
Description:
221 p. ; 18 cm.
Subject:
Adultery Fiction.;
Divorce Fiction.;
Notes:
Nagle Library copy ex dono Adrian Diethelm, Rector.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
9780141037233 (pbk.);
Abstract:
This is a satirical depiction of the 'sterile' generation between the wars. It tells the story of bored Lady Brenda Last, who abandons her husband's Gothic pile to conduct an affair with shallow socialite John Beaver of the Belgravia set. A Handful of
Dust remains one of the finest tragedies and comedies of ill manners.
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