A Handful of Dust By Evelyn Waugh - Penguin Modern Classics Special edition Insurance won't cover a fraction

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Ravenna reveals a rare magical talent--a dangerous act in a city where magic is forbidden

even if doing so demands the greatest price of all

Bewitching

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A Handful of Dust By Evelyn Waugh - Penguin Modern Classics Special edition Insurance won't cover a fractionPublished: 07 12 2000 With Waugh's trademark combination of tragedy, satire and piercing social observation, A Handful of Dust is a masterful portrait of the breakdown of a marriage as the lady of the manor forsakes her husband for a shallow socialite in interwar England. Evelyn Waugh's celebrated tale of decadence and social disintegration, with an introduction by Philip Eade After seven years of marriage, the beautiful Lady Brenda Last is bored with