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2 giorni fa · Alexander Waugh. Alexander Evelyn Michael Waugh (30 December 1963 – 22 July 2024) was an English writer, critic, and journalist. Among other books, he wrote Fathers and Sons: The Autobiography of a Family (2004), about five generations of his own family, and The House of Wittgenstein: A Family at War (2008) about the Wittgenstein family.
2 giorni fa · Alexander Waugh’s own books included Fathers and Sons: The Autobiography of a Family (2004), a memoir which showed that he had inherited his full measure of the family’s eccentric and provocative wit, while also demonstrating the distinctiveness of his own voice and a literary talent that needed no help from his illustrious forebears.
2 giorni fa · 7, including Auberon Waugh Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh ( / ˈ iː v l ɪ n ˈ s ɪ n dʒ ən ˈ w ɔː / ; 28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer of novels, biographies, and travel books; he was also a prolific journalist and book reviewer.
3 giorni fa · Alexander Waugh, who has died aged 60, was the son of the columnist Auberon Waugh and grandson of the novelist Evelyn Waugh, and a widely accomplished and colourful character in his own right.
11 lug 2024 · Waugh writes beautifully about the rivalry and loyalty between men. I remember being on a long flight with Auberon Waugh to Australia, telling him about his father’s influence on my work. It probably wasn’t what he wanted to hear – come to think of it, he died shortly after this.
2 giorni fa · Alexander Evelyn Michael Waugh was born in London on December 30 1963, the second of four children of Auberon Waugh, known to family and friends as “Bron”, and his wife Lady Teresa, daughter of the 6th Earl of Onslow and later a successful novelist and translator. Within a year of his birth, the family moved from London to Chilton Foliat ...
19 lug 2024 · Auberon Waugh the journalist, satirist and scourge of the pompous and the fake, has died aged 61. The son of novelist Evelyn Waugh, he had been suffering from a heart condition, and...
