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An account of the segment of English literary society which emerged between the wars and with hindsight, could be labelled "The Brideshead Generation". The circle - all acquaintances of Evelyn Waugh - included Graham Greene, Nancy Mitford, Cyril Connolly, John Betjeman and Randolph Churchill.
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Humphrey Carpenter was born and educated in Oxford, and attended the Dragon School and Keble College. He was a well-known biographer and children's writer, and worked previously as a producer at the BBC. He wrote biographies of J. R. R. Tolkien, W. H. Auden, Benjamin Britten, Ezra Pound, C. S. Lewis and Dennis Potter. Among his many books for children were the best-selling Mr Majeika series. He also wrote several plays for the theatre and radio. A keen musician, he was a member of a 1930s-style jazz band, Vile Bodies, which was resident at the Ritz Hotel in London for a number of years. He died in 2005.
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- PublisherFaber and Faber
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0571144144
- ISBN 13 9780571144143
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