Cocktails with a curmudgeon: on his centenary, English novelist Evelyn Waugh deserves remembrance for his service to American Catholics.(Biography) Posted: Mar 27, 2008 03:00:54
... had not received that cordial a U.S. reception 36 years earlier. Reviewing it in 1945, the American literary critic Edmund Wilson thundered, This is a Catholic tract, yet correctly predicted it would be a bestseller. Waugh considered the book ... over the Catholic side of the Herberts (Laura's branch), Waugh wrote a ...
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