Probably not. But don't let him put you off Waugh! A genius of the first order. Brideshead is a masterpiece. But his other, lesser-known works are mostly gem

Probably not. But don't let him put you off Waugh! A genius of the first order. Brideshead is a masterpiece. But his other, lesser-known works are mostly gems of sparkling, devastating wit and a gimlet eye on the human condition.