Evelyn Waugh was not the most endearing of writers, quite the contrary! His arrogance, provocative insolence and ferocity were legendary. Unsuited to the modern world (he lambasted the advent of ”Ordinary Man”), his only defence was laughter, caricature, sarcasm and cruelty.
Portrait – Literature – Debated – Biography
Partner(s) : France 3
Broadcaster(s) : France 3 - BBC, France 5 Canal Satellite, Canal + Cyfrowy / Planète Poland, Kultur -White Star -Duke Video
Director(s) : Gaëlle Bayssière, Joshua Philipps
Author(s) : Gaëlle Bayssière, Joshua Philipps
Year : 1999
Duration : 45 minutes