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The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His Friends Humphrey Carpenter
The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His Friends
Humphrey Carpenter
An account of the segment of English literary society which emerged between the wars and with hindsight, could be labelled "The Brideshead Generation". The circle - all acquaintances of Evelyn Waugh - included Graham Greene, Nancy Mitford, Cyril Connolly, John Betjeman and Randolph Churchill.
544 pages, b&w photographs
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 15, 1990 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571144143 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 544 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 815 g (Weight (estimated)) |
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