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The novel traces Ryder’s days at Oxford, where he meets the eccentric Sebastian Flyte and his teddy bear Aloysius. The two become fast friends and more than friends. Waugh’s Augustan prose circumscribes this special relationship. Full Article at Blogcritics.org
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I LOVE YOU. These three words have been uttered in every context one could imagine. This phrase has been truthfully confessed, and scandalously lied. This powerful emotion has been the reason people live, and the reason people die. Full Article at Associated Content
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Outside the novels of Nancy Mitford or Evelyn Waugh ... I had never come across anyone who behaved so confidently or in such a cosmopolitan fashion.
