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About Auberon Waugh
Auberon Alexander Waugh was an English journalist, author, and satirist known for his witty and acerbic writing style. He was the eldest son of novelist Evelyn Waugh. Auberon Waugh worked for various publications including The Daily Telegraph and Private Eye, where he gained a reputation for his controversial and humorous columns. He authored several books, often blending satire with social commentary, and was considered a prominent figure in English letters during the latter half of the 20th century.
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