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When The Going Was Good (1946) is an anthology of four travel books written by English author Evelyn Waugh . Description. The five chapters of the book are fragments from the travel books Labels (1930), Remote People (1931), Ninety-Two Days (1934), and Waugh In Abyssinia (1936).
- Evelyn Waugh
- 1946
Going Was Good contains five chapters, in chronological order -- (1) travels by sea throughout the eastern Mediterranean; (2) a humorous and condescending account of an impulsive visit to Abyssinia (Ethiopia) to witness the coronation of the new emperor, Haile Selassie; (3) travels in Aden and East Africa, concluding with a frustrating crossing ...
- (436)
- Paperback
- Evelyn Waugh
30 de jun. de 1985 · When the Going Was Good. Paperback – June 30, 1985. by Evelyn Waugh (Author) 74. See all formats and editions. When The Going Was Good presents five long excerpts from the four travel books Evelyn Waugh wrote between 1929 and 1935, chosen by the author.
- (74)
- 1946
- Evelyn Waugh
- Evelyn Waugh
297 pages ; 22 cm
Condensation of the author's four books written between 1929 and 1935: Labels, Remote people, Ninety-two days, and Waugh in Abyssinia.
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 ...
16 de ago. de 2011 · ISBN: 9780141193632. Año de edición: 2011. Plaza de edición: LONDON. Fecha de lanzamiento: 16/08/2011. Escrito por... Evelyn Waugh nació en Londres en 1903 y murió en Somerset en 1966. Hijo de un conocido editor y crítico literario, estudió en Oxford y se graduó en historia moderna.
