A Handful of Dust
by Evelyn Waugh
read: 2019
Time 100 Novels, Modern Library #34, Guardian 1000 Novels
I'll probably never think of the phrase "hard cheese" the same way again.
The tonal shifts in A Handful of Dust are pretty jarring; there's a lot of comedy, and also some very, very tragic events that are presented with the blackest of humor.
