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When the Going Was Good

Biography & MemoirHistory

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About “When the Going Was Good”

When the Going Was Good is a collection of five travel pieces excerpted by Evelyn Waugh from his earlier travel books, covering journeys made between 1928 and 1935. The pieces describe experiences in Mediterranean ports, Abyssinia, Kenya, Zanzibar, the Congo, Capetown, Brazil, British Guiana, and Abyssinia during the Italian invasion, portraying a range of cultural, social, and political settings.

Book details

Published
1934
Latest edition
1934 · ISBN 9780316926461
ISBN
9780316926461

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When the Going Was Good by Evelyn Waugh has 297 pages.

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