BIOGRAPHY

Hastings, Selina. Evelyn Waugh. London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994, 723 p.

Regarded as one of the most reliable and factually accurate biographies about Waugh.

CRITICISM

McCartney, George. Confused Roaring: Evelyn Waugh and the Modernist Tradition. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987. 191 p.

Consideration of Waugh's interest in modernism, along with discussions about Waugh's novellas and short stories.

Stannard, Martin. Evelyn Waugh: The Early Years (1903–1939). New York: Norton, 1986. 330 p.

Includes discussions of Decline and Fall and Waugh's early stories.

Additional coverage of Waugh's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, 1914–1945; Contemporary Authors, Vols. 85–88; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vol. 22; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vols. 1, 3, 8, 13, 19, 27, 44, 107; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vols. 15, 162, 195; DISCovering Authors; DISCovering Authors: British; DISCovering Authors: Canadian; DISCovering Authors Modules: Most-studied Authors, Novelists, Popular Fiction and Genre Authors; Major 20th-Century Writers, Vols. 1, 2; andWorld Literature Criticism.