Ocotillo Books


Vile Bodies

Evelyn Waugh

Vile Bodies

This satirical romp plunges into the glittering yet hollow world of London’s Bright Young Things in the 1920s. The story follows Adam Fenwick-Symes, a struggling writer caught amid endless parties, tabloid frenzy, and societal decay. Waugh’s acerbic wit and modernist style expose the vulnerability beneath the façade of exuberance—highlighting how fast-living turns to desolation. With razor-sharp prose and biting irony, Vile Bodies captures the frenetic pulse of a generation teetering on the brink of collapse.

Price: $16.99
Size: 7 x 10 inches
Pages: 278

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