Lady Teresa Waugh

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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[edit]

  1. ^ "Teresa Waugh". 3 October 2018.
  2. ^ a b 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.