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11 de abr. de 2012 · This reprints, in one volume, selected, connected passages from four of Waugh's travel books which were published between 1929 and 1935. And they still provide a very easy entertainment, a miscellany of personal observation, incidental intelligence of people and places from the time when in Bachelor Abroad he looked only for pleasure, to his return to Abyssinia as a war correspondent in 1935 ...
1 de ene. de 2003 · When the Going Was Good identifies the 99 best narratives of travel, exploration, and adventure of all time. Treating "travel" in broad terms, the book also includes accounts of hunting, sailing, mountaineering, war reportage, and plant and animal collecting.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. When The Going Was Good This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far.
Between 1929 and 1935 Evelyn Waugh travelled widely and wrote four books about his experiences. In this collection he writes, with his customary wit and perception, about a cruise around the Mediterranean; a train trip from Djibouti to Abyssinia to attend Emperor Haile Selassie's coronation in 1930; his travels in Aden, Zanzibar, Kenya and the Congo, coping with unbearable heat and plagued by ...
When the Going Was Good (Penguin Modern Classics) Paperback – 27 Sept. 1990. Between 1929 and 1935 Evelyn Waugh travelled widely and wrote four books about his experiences. In this collection he writes, with his customary wit and perception, about a cruise around the Mediterranean; a train trip from Djibouti to Abyssinia to attend Emperor ...
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10 de nov. de 2016 · 23 ratings5 reviews. A memoir of lost Afghanistan. When the going was good, a young American woman traveled to the then-remote country of Afghanistan. A classic memoir in the tradition of Rebecca West, Rosanne Klass's Land of the High Flags is an insightful account of the land and its proud people. She was the first woman to teach boys from the ...
19 de dic. de 2021 · Waugh’s collection of travel writings from the 1930s was published in the UK 75 years ago today. This was entitled When the Going Was Good. US publication followed in January 1947. This was has first book to be published after the success of Brideshead Revisited. In an introduction, Waugh explains that what is reprinted comes from only four ...
