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Availability:In StockContributor:Evelyn WaughPublish date:2012-12-11Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316216753ISBN-10:316216755UPC:9780316216753Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Classics, SatireSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCTMYNWX40

Black Mischief

"A hilarious and still timely tale of emerging Africa and declining England" (Time), Evelyn Waugh's third novel helped to establish his reputation as a mater satirist.
"We are Progress and the New Age. Nothing can stand in our way." When Oxford-educated Emperor Seth succeeds to the throne of the African state of Azania, he has a tough job on his hands. His subjects are ill-informed and unruly,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316216753ISBN-10:316216755UPC:9780316216753Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Classics, SatireSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCTMYNWX40
Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966), whom Time called "one of the century's great masters of English prose," wrote several widely acclaimed novels as well as volumes of biography, memoir, travel writing, and journalism. Three of his novels, A Handful of Dust, Scoop, and Brideshead Revisited, were selected by the Modern Library as among the 100 best novels of the twentieth century.
Publisher: Back Bay Books

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