“I am suing Lord Beaverbrook for libel and hope for some lovely tax-free money in damages. He has very conveniently told some lies about me.”
Quote by Evelyn Waugh
Work
The Letters of Evelyn Waugh and Diana Cooper
This book presents a unique glimpse into the lives and minds of Evelyn Waugh and Diana Cooper through their extensive correspondence, offering insights into their personal relationships, literary aspirations, and the cultural landscape of their time. more
Author
Evelyn Waugh
British writer known for his satirical and humorous style, with notable works including 'Vile Bodies' and 'Brideshead Revisited'. Waugh is renowned for his profound insights into 20th-century British society and culture. more
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