Apolitical, although he made a mistake to stay in France during the war & got captured & did some regrettable radio broadcasts.
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Watching the episode of The Crown where the queen tries to decide what to do about the addled and incompetent leader of the government was no help this evening either.
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Waugh was a funny writer...but a rather nasty person. I didn't know that about Diana Mosley but it doesn't surprise me.
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Remember Lord Marshmoreton's rant at the end of A Damsel in Distress? "When I was a young man, I was a Socialist and hadn't any idea except to work for my living and make a name for myself."
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Try Sue Townsend. At least her novel #10 is very good, & very funny.
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Not in Waugh's league I imagine. But then she wasn't a fascist knob either.
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I presume she's related to Oswald?
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His wife
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Reading Dahl’s “The Twits” to my son for the first time. What a joy. “What a lot of hairy-faced men there are around nowadays...”
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