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Scoop (Penguin Modern Classics)
Scoop - Penguin Modern Classics
Author: Evelyn Waugh
In SCOOP, surreptitiously dubbed a "newspaper adventure," Evelyn Waugh flays Fleet Street and the social pastimes of its war correspondents. He tells how William Boot became the star of British super-journalism and how, leaving the part of his shirt in the claws of the lovely Katchen, he returned from Ishmaeilia to London as the Daily Beast's mo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780141187495
ISBN-10: 0141187492
Publication Date: 8/28/2003
Pages: 224
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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You just can't find humor writing like Waugh these days. I am a former newspaper reporter and I was amazed to find the craziness of 1930s England wasn't so different from what I experienced. Satire at its very very best!


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