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Trevor, William 1928-: Critical Essay by Auberon Waugh

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SOURCE: "Brief Cases," in The Spectator, May 13, 1972, pp. 733-34.

Waugh is an English novelist, journalist, and nonfiction writer. In the following laudatory assessment of The Ballroom of Romance, he examines the characters in Trevor's short stories, asserting that characters "who in ordinary life would merely be depressing suddenly become objects of compassion, and as such afford keen enjoyment. "

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