Scoop: A Novel About Journalists

by Evelyn Waugh

$1,550 · Offered by Churchill Book Collector

First edition

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1938. Hardcover. This is a jacketed first edition, first printing of Evelyn Waugh’s final pre-Second World War novel. Scoop is Waugh’s satiric novel of sensationalist journalism, informed by his experience working for Daily Mail when he was sent to report on Italian dictator Benito Mussolini’s pre-Second World War invasion of Abyssinia.The book is the widely accepted first state of the

• Binding: Hardcover

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