Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316216371ISBN-10:316216372UPC:9780316216371Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Satire, ClassicsSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCKGCYZDCM
Scoop
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of the century, Scoop is a "thoroughly enjoyable, uproariously funny" satire of the journalism business (New York Times). Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the Daily Beast, has always prided himself on his intuitive flair for spotting ace reporters. That is not to say he has not made the odd blunder, however, and may in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316216371ISBN-10:316216372UPC:9780316216371Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Satire, ClassicsSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCKGCYZDCM
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.
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