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By Evelyn Waugh (Audiobook, 2012)
In Scoop, surreptitiously dubbed "a newspaper adventure, " Waugh flays Fleet Street and the social pastimes of its war correspondants as he tells how William Boot became the star of British super-journalism an how, leaving part of his shirt in the claws of the lovely Katchen, he returned from Ishmaelia to London as the "Daily's Beast's" more accoladed overseas reporter.
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In Scoop, surreptitiously dubbed "a newspaper adventure, " Waugh flays Fleet Street and the social pastimes of its war correspondants as he tells how William Boot became the star of British super-journalism an how, leaving part of his shirt in the claws of the lovely Katchen, he returned from Ishmaelia to London as the "Daily's Beast's" more accoladed overseas reporter.

Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966), whom TIME called "one of the century's great masters of English prose," wrote sixteen novels. His short fiction is collected in The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh.

  • "Thoroughly enjoyable, uproariously funny." (New York Times Book Review).

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  • Publisher: Hachette Audio
  • Price: $19.98 US
  • Audio Run Time: 390
  • ISBN-13: 9781619693890
  • On Sale Date: 12/11/2012
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