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  1. Alexander Raban „Alec“ Waugh (* 8. Juli 1898 in Hampstead (London), Großbritannien; † 3. September 1981 in Tampa, Florida, Vereinigte Staaten) war ein britischer Schriftsteller. Der Bruder von Evelyn Waugh wurde vor allem durch seinen Roman Island in the Sun berühmt.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alec_WaughAlec Waugh - Wikipedia

    Alexander Raban Waugh (8 July 1898 – 3 September 1981) was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh, uncle of Auberon Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic and publisher.

  3. Alec Waugh (born July 8, 1898, Hampstead, London—died Sept. 3, 1981, Tampa, Fla., U.S.) was an English popular novelist and travel writer, older brother of the writer Evelyn Waugh. Waugh was educated at Sherborne, from which he was expelled, and the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs. edit data. Born Alexander Raban Waugh to Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher. He was the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh. His third wife was Virginia Sorenson, author of the Newbery Medal-winning Miracles on Maple Hill.

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    • September 3, 1981
    • July 8, 1893
  5. Alec Waugh has 88 books on Goodreads with 2013 ratings. Alec Waughs most popular book is Island in the Sun: A Story of the 1950's Set in the West.

  6. 4. Sept. 1981 · Alec Waugh, the author of 50 books during a career that spanned nearly 65 years and who was best known for ''Island in the Sun,'' died yesterday in Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital, two weeks...

  7. Alec Waugh (1898-1981) was a British novelist born in London and educated at Sherborne Public School, Dorset. Waugh's first novel, The Loom of Youth (1917), is a semi-autobiographical account of public school life that caused some controversy at the time and led to his expulsion.