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01434aam a2200301Mi 4500 001 8D56E264708D11E9BD071A7197128E48 003 SILO 005 20190507010114 008 140901t20141934enk e 000 1 eng 020 $a 0241970555 020 $a 9780241970553 035 $a (OCoLC)894832350 040 $a AU@ $b eng $e rda $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d YDXCP $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d KPLCP $d JIU $d SILO 100 1 $a Waugh, Evelyn, $d 1903-1966. 245 12 $a A handful of dust / $c Evelyn Waugh. 250 $a Penguin essentials edition. 264 1 $a London $b Penguin Books, $c 2014. 300 $a vii, 311 pages ; $c 18 cm. 500 $a First published in Great Britain by Chapman & Hall, 1934. 520 $a Beautiful Lady Brenda Last lives at Hetton Abbey, a crumbling Gothic monstrosity that is her husband Tony's pride and joy. Bored and restless after seven years of marriage, she drifts into an affair with a worthless young socialite. Abandoning the country for the glamorous yet shallow London scene, Brenda imagines divorce will bring happiness. Instead she and Tony feel lost and isolated - victims of the wreckless times in which they live. 650 0 $a Aristocracy (Social class) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Adultery $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Divorce $v Fiction. 655 0 $a Satire 941 $a 1 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20190507011041.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8D56E264708D11E9BD071A7197128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search