2000, ISBN: 9780375404306

New York and Toronto: Everyman's Library (Knopf), 2000. Everyman's #190, with a new introduction by Ann Pasternak Slater. "One of the century's great masters of English prose. It is neve… Altro …

New York and Toronto: Everyman's Library (Knopf), 2000. Everyman's #190, with a new introduction by Ann Pasternak Slater. "One of the century's great masters of English prose. It is never too late to read or reread Evelyn Waugh"-Time. A collection of thirty-nine stories spans the entire career of the literary master and comic genius, from his earliest character sketches and barbed portraits of the British upper class to "Brideshead Revisited" and "Black Mischief". The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh, which makes all of Waugh's short fiction available to American readers for the first time, is adapted from a scholarly edition compiled by Ann Pasternak Slater and published in Great Britain by the Everyman's Library. 9780375404306. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt to stamped black panel on spine, gold cloth bookmark. Everyman's colophon to endpapers. 595 pp., slight bumps to top page edges, overall a VG or better, bright copy in VG wrappers, in a protective cover., Everyman's Library (Knopf), 2000, 0<