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Waugh  (wô), Evelyn (Arthur Saint John) 1903-1966.

British writer whose satirical novels, such as Decline and Fall (1928) and Vile Bodies (1930), lampoon high society. His later works, notably Brideshead Revisited (1945), reflect his interest in Roman Catholicism.

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1. (Biographies / Waugh, Evelyn (Arthur St. John) (1903-1966) M, English, WRITING: novelist) Evelyn (Arthur St. John) (ˈiːvlɪn). 1903-66, English novelist. His early satirical novels include Decline and Fall (1928), Vile Bodies (1930), A Handful of Dust (1934), and Scoop (1938). His later novels include the more sombre Brideshead Revisited (1945) and the trilogy of World War II Men at Arms (1952), Officers and Gentlemen (1955), and Unconditional Surrender (1961)

2. (Biographies / Waugh, Mark (Edward) (1965 M, Australian, SPORT AND GAMES: cricketer) Mark (Edward). born 1965, Australian cricketer

3. (Biographies / Waugh, Steve (1965 M, Australian, SPORT AND GAMES: cricketer) his twin brother Steve, full name Stephen Roger Waugh. born 1965, Australian cricketer; captain of the Australian team that won the 1999 one-day World Cup

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