The Foxglove Saga
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Auberon Waugh Pořadí knih
Auberon Waugh byl známý svými ostrými a často provokativními komentáři k britské společnosti. Jeho psaní se vyznačovalo suchým humorem a neochvějným smyslem pro ironii. Waugh se často zaměřoval na pokrytectví a absurdity moderního života a jeho dílo zkoumalo témata třídy, politiky a morálky s nekompromisní upřímností. Čtenáři oceňují jeho schopnost odhalovat pravdu s jiskrou a inteligencí.
- 2021
- 2019
First published in 1987 and long out of print, this collection of Auberon Waugh's writings while wine correspondent at various times for Tatler, the Spectator and Harper's and Queen is now considered a classic text by a new generation of wine writers and connoisseurs.
- 1994
A collection of piece from Waugh's "The Way of the World" column in "The Daily Telegraph", It includes pieces on Mad Duck Disease, The Mums and Dads army and why Scargill may be "one of us".
- 1991
Doran, Amanda-Jane, Punchlines - 150 years of humorous writing in Punch. London, HarperCollins, 1991. 26cm. XII, 371 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear. Includes work by authors / comedians such as: John Bentjemen / Mary Dunn / Graham Greene / Melvyn bragg / Stevie Smith / William Boyd / Robert Graves / etc.
- 1991
The autobiography of the journalist, Auberon Waugh, who tells the story of a lifetime spent wrestling with his muse, the idiocies of English life and his father's terrifying shadow. Now in his 50th year he sums up a literary achievement, asking the august creator of this being, "Will This Do?"
