In “Americanism,” that amalgamation of all that Americans call “the good life,” wrote Waugh, it is Christianity and “preeminently Catholicism” that plays the redeeming part. He assures his readers that the “Americanism” produced and parodied by the fears of Europeans is a fiction. [1]
Evelyn Waugh in America
Joshua Hren, AmericaTuesday, April 28, 2020
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