¡Noticia bomba!
by:
Evelyn Waugh (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788433920102 (8433920103)
Publish date: September 28th 1995
Publisher: Anagrama
Pages no: 288
Edition language: Spanish
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
Humor,
Writing,
Comedy,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
20th Century,
Journalism
So let's just acknowledge two things. First, Evelyn Waugh was not a pleasant person. Anything you read about him makes that clear. Second, this book is full of racism. There's no way to get around that. Once you've acknowledged those two issues, this book is fabulous. Satire at its best! Wil...
For nearly two weeks now, the bent and creased copy of Scoop sitting on my desk has been staring at me. Patiently. Waiting whether I was going to write a review or not. On finishing the book I had exactly two feelings about it: 1. As far as satire of the press goes, Waugh created the most deli...
Possibly the most funny out of everything I've read by Eeeeeeeeevlyn Waugh and I find journalists boring.
Introduction--Scoop
bookshelves: published-1937, play-dramatisation, fraudio, amusing, war Read in August, 2009 ** spoiler alert ** togsA NEW Dramatisation by Jeremy Front of Evelyn Waugh's satirical 1938 novel.Unambitious writer William Boot is mistaken for a successful journalist and sent to cover a war in Africa....
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