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A Handful of Dust - Evelyn Waugh
A Handful of Dust
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ISBN: 9780141886374 (0141886374)
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics, Novels, Literature, European Literature, British Literature
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4.0 A Handful of Dust
text A Handful of Dust
I laughed, I cried, I hated the ending.
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olivia
olivia rated it
2.0 A Handful of Dust (Everyman's Library)
text A Handful of Dust (Everyman's Library)
I studied A Handful of Dust for my book club. While I recognize its merit as an example of Juvenalian satire, I really didn't enjoy it. I got Waugh's pointed, cynical mockery, but found it dismal and unpleasant. I understand that this is entirely deliberate on the part of the author. However, if ask...
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The Classics Companion
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4.0 A Handful of Dust
text A Handful of Dust
This is such a good book. If you want a really amazing analysis of English upper class, this is the book for you.The ending completely catches you though. Really really odd ending.
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Beyond the Pages
Beyond the Pages rated it
4.0 A Handful of Dust
text A Handful of Dust
This is such a good book. If you want a really amazing analysis of English upper class, this is the book for you.The ending completely catches you though. Really really odd ending.
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riley
riley rated it
4.0 A Handful of Dust (Everyman's Library)
text A Handful of Dust (Everyman's Library)
This is a hilariously funny book for the first 2/3rds or so. But I prefer Huxley's satires of the same era and class if only because Huxley's characters are better: people as opposed to caricatures. Well, also with Huxley it's less obvious it's satire, whereas with Waugh he sort of hits you over t...
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