Lady_Teresa_Waugh

Lady Teresa Waugh

Lady Teresa Waugh

British novelist and translator (born 1940)


Lady Teresa Lorraine Waugh (née Onslow; born 26 February 1940) is a British novelist and translator.[1] Waugh is the daughter of the 6th Earl of Onslow and his first wife, Pamela Dillon. On 1 July 1961, she married the author Auberon Waugh, eldest son of Evelyn Waugh.[2]

Lady Teresa has translated such works as Anka Muhlstein's A Taste For Freedom: The life of Astolphe de Custine (2000),[3] Benedetta Craveri's Madame Du Deffand and Her World (1994),[4] and The Travels of Marco Polo (1984).[5] In 1980, she translated the book of Iran Shah" Muahammed radah" from Persian to English under the name of " Replay to history, 'the story of shah life'".[6]

She has also written her own novels, including Painting Water (1983),[7] Waterloo Waterloo (1985),[8] Intolerable Burden (1987),[9] Song at Twilight (1989),[10] The House (2002),[11] Sylvia's Lot (1994)[12] and The Gossips (1995).[13] The Entertaining Book (1986) is not a novel but a book about food and wine written with her husband.[14]

Auberon and Teresa Waugh had four children together:[2]


References

  1. "Teresa Waugh". 3 October 2018.
  2. Mosley, Charles (27 July 2003). Burke's peerage, baronetage & knightage, clan chiefs, Scottish feudal barons. Vol. 2. Burke's Peerage & Gentry. OCLC 774632725.
  3. "Teresa Waugh". New York Review Books.
  4. Craveri, Benedetta; Waugh, Teresa (27 July 2002). Madame du Deffand and her world. Peter Halban. OCLC 52739039 via Open WorldCat.
  5. Waugh, Teresa (27 July 1984). The travels of Marco Polo. Sidgwick & Jackson. OCLC 989053938 via Open WorldCat.
  6. Waugh, Teresa; Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza (27 July 1980). Shah's story. Translated from French by Teresa Waugh. Vikas. OCLC 757910184 via Open WorldCat.
  7. Waugh, Teresa (27 July 1986). Painting water. Penguin. OCLC 14719733 via Open WorldCat.
  8. Waugh, Teresa (27 July 1987). Waterloo, Waterloo. Penguin. OCLC 15896587 via Open WorldCat.
  9. Waugh, Teresa (27 July 1988). An intolerable burden. Hamilton. OCLC 1072510957 via Open WorldCat.
  10. Waugh, Teresa (27 July 1989). Song at twilight. Hamilton. OCLC 471079684 via Open WorldCat.
  11. Waugh, Teresa (27 July 2004). The house. Isis. OCLC 224023173 via Open WorldCat.
  12. Sylvia's lot. 27 July 1995. OCLC 221481292 via Open WorldCat.
  13. Waugh, Teresa (27 July 2000). The gossips. National Library for the Blind. OCLC 1107690076 via Open WorldCat.
  14. Waugh, Teresa; Waugh, Auberon; Harte, Glynn Boyd (27 July 1986). The Entertaining book. Hamish Hamilton. OCLC 804708716 via Open WorldCat.

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