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22 de may. de 2024 · Vile bodies: the body in Christian teaching, faith and practice. by Adrian Thatcher, London: SCM Press, 2023, 288 pp., £35.00 (PBK). ISBN: 9780334063605.
23 de may. de 2024 · The most noteworthy are Decline and Fall (1928), Vile Bodies (1930), Black Mischief (1932), A Handful of Dust (1934), and Scoop (1938). A later work in that vein is The Loved One (1948), a satire on the morticians’ industry in California. During the war Waugh’s writing took a more serious and ambitious turn.
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11 de may. de 2024 · Posted in A Handful of Dust, Brideshead Revisited, Photographs, Vile Bodies | Tagged London Review of Books, National Portrait Gallery, Professor Taichi Koyama, Washington Post, Yevonde | Comments Off on Roundup: Kitsch, Photos and a War
Hace 4 días · New York-based British fashion curator Shonagh Marshall points to Vile Bodies, Evelyn Waugh’s 1930 novel about London’s bright young things. The protagonist, Adam, a columnist reporting on the scene’s hedonistic affairs, begins to invent fashion trends for his own amusement.
5 de may. de 2024 · In the years following the First World War a new generation emerged, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of 1920s London, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercised their inventive minds and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade.
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A very quick and spoiler-free plot synopsis for those who have never read it: It's a satire about the group of flashy young folk known as the "bright young things" that emerged after WWI in Britain.
