"Conversation, as I know it, is like juggling; up go the balls and the balloons and the plates, up and over, in and out, spinning and leaping, good solid objects that glitter in the footlights and fall with a bang if you miss them." Anthony Blanche in Brideshead Revisited

Welcome, members and guests, to the Evelyn Waugh Discussion List.

The list is hosted by the Evelyn Waugh Society and Evelyn Waugh Newsletter and Studies (www.lhup.edu/jwilson3). The object of the Evelyn Waugh Society is to advance, for the public benefit, research and interest in the life and works of the English author Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966).

The Evelyn Waugh Discussion List is a moderated list whose aim is to provide both Waugh aficionados and scholars a place to discuss the life and works of one of literature's great authors.

Rules of Engagement may be found to the left under the "Files" hyperlink.

NPG x14411. Evelyn Waugh by Howard Coster. Date: 1930. Medium: half-plate film negative. Copyright: National Portrait Gallery, London (www.npg.org.uk)