An Adultery (1987) by Alexander Theroux
Alexander Theroux’s name returned to the news with the publication of Laura Worholic; or, The Sexual Intellectual. The 878-page work can be intimidating to readers, especially those unfamiliar with...
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Decline and Fall (1928) Waugh does Candide. A Handful of Dust (1934) Gosford Park meets Apocalypse Now.
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In Samuel Beckett’s play, Waiting for Godot, Pozzo remarks, “They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it’s night once more.” Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh...
View ArticleThe Last Estate by Conor Bowman
The Last Estate by Conor Bowman is a rare miniature treat. The book, little over 160 pages, contains multitudes. It focuses on the story of Christian Aragon, the last surviving son of a Provençal...
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