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Scoop

byEvelyn Waugh

Genres: Fiction Historical fiction Politics

Subenres: Quirky Small-Town Tales Everyday Heroism Corporate Dramedies Political Corruption

William Boot, der beim Daily Beast eine Kolumne zum Thema Natur und Landleben hat, wird 1938 aufgrund einer Verwechslung als Kriegsberichterstatter in das afrikanische Krisengebiet Ishmaelia entsandt. Boot erweist sich entgegen allen Erwartungen seiner Aufgabe gewachsen: Die Bekanntschaft mit einem Geschäftemacher und einer schönen Ausländerin verhilft dem belächelten Korrespondenten zu einer sensationellen Exklusivstory.

Language

de

Format

eBook

ISBN

9783257603521

Who is this book for? Readers interested in satire, journalism, and humorous fiction.

Topics Colonialism and imperialismAmbition and deceptionWar reportingMedia satireJournalistic ethicsNewspaper industryBritish societySatirical humorPolitical intrigueSocial commentaryIdentitySurvivalFriendshipBetrayal

MoodHumorous, Light-hearted

HumorFull Comedy

RomanceMinor Subplot

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