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Greene & Waugh in Texas.(THE LAST WORD)(Graham Greene)(exhibition of Evelyn Waugh's works)
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November 19, 2004|
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When Graham Greene and his friend movie producer John Sutro founded the Anglo-Texan society in 1953 after meeting two charming Texas girls in London, they thought they were joking, but Sutro followed through on the joke and hosted fifteen hundred Texans at a barbecue at Denham Film Studios. The two could not have foreseen that Texans would serve as permanent hosts to a huge body of material not only from Greene but from his friend Evelyn Waugh.
Waugh was more prescient, writing to his brother Alec in 1965 that he hoped to provide for his old age by selling his ...
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