Evelyn waugh

Evelyn Waugh / Portrait by Henry Lamb

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As Evelyn Waugh's Cotswolds mansion goes up for sale, FEMAIL reveals the extraordinary life of the Brideshead Revisited author - including his gay lovers.

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Evelyn Waugh (Brideshead Revisited)

Waugh’s Catholicism gave his loathing fuel and complexity while preventing him from writing his most bitter novel, Vile Bodies, over and over again.

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It is fifty years since Evelyn Waugh expired on his latrine.

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Evelyn Waugh’s Fleet Street satire remains sharp, pertinent and memorable, writes Robert McCrum