Author: Evelyn Waugh'One of the twentieth century's most chilling and bitter novels; and one of its best' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian 'One of the most distinguished novels of the century' Frank Kermode 'This is a masterpiece of stylish satire, and is funny, too ...
Author: Evelyn Waugh
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Author: Evelyn Waugh
Author: Evelyn WaughBrilliantly combining tragedy, comedy and savage irony, A Handful of Dust captures the irresponsible mood of the 'crazy and sterile generation' between the wars.
Author: Michael Edward Gorra... A Handful of Dust , p . 209 . Bergonzi , The Situation of the Novel , p . 105 . A Handful of Dust , p . 25 . Wallace Stevens , " Of Modern Poetry , " in The Palm at the End of the Mind ( New York : Vintage Books , 1972 ) , p . 174 . 72 ...
Author: Kathryn Ervin... dust- " Yes ! -Lord ! -We hear you ! We hear you ! " ) And you hear me — give me a handful of dust ! Dig down to the depths of the things you have made ! The things you formed with your hands and give me a handful of dust ! ( An Old ...
Author: AL-IMAM ABU HAMED AL-GHAZALI... a handful of dust from the wall in order to cover it with dust and they dry it. I said to myself: "The wall does not belong to me (but to the owner)." My soul whispered to me: "What is the value of a handful of dust from the wall?” I ...
Author: Jeffrey HeathEvelyn Waugh and His Writing Jeffrey Heath. CHAPTER 8 A Handful of Dust In Black Mischief Waugh satirizes a barbarous native chieftain who tries to behave like a civilized man , but in the more sombre A Handful of Dust ( 1932 ) he ...
Author: Kirk RamdathWhen Kirk Ramdath was a child, his mother came from Trinidad to Calgary to give her family a life of greater opportunity than the one she left behind.
