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When The Going Was Good (1946) is an anthology of four travel books written by English author Evelyn Waugh.
- Evelyn Waugh
- 1946
When the Going Was Good par Evelyn Waugh aux éditions Penguin. 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 percept.
- Evelyn Waugh
In When The Going Was Good (1946) has parts of four travel books that Waugh wrote between 1929 and 1935. Chapter One "A Pleasure Cruise in 1929" from Labels, recounts a cruise, and the passengers are given much consideration, to Europe. Chapter two, "A Coronation in 1930" from Remote People, which recounts the coronation of Emperor (Abyssinia ...
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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 ...
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- Evelyn Waugh
Condensation of the author's four books written between 1929 and 1935: Labels, Remote people, Ninety-two days, and Waugh in Abyssinia.
When the going was good. by. Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966. Publication date. 1976. Topics. Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966 -- Travel, Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography. Publisher. Harmondsworth ; New York : Penguin. Collection. inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English.
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 ...
