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PATH OF DALLIANCE by Auberon Waugh. 284 pages. Simon & Schuster...
...surrealist fantasy. But in the last chapters of You're a Big Boy Now, his story loses its fine farcical edge, and he makes the fatal mistake of taking his hero seriously. He would have done well to keep in mind a famous aphorism observed by Evelyn Waugh: "Never apologize. Never explain...
...Donna Waugh and John Gibson met last spring in the Virgin Islands. Both were 25; she, a blonde, blue-eyed Wall Street market analyst on vacation, and he, a 6-ft. Navy ensign taking underwater demolition training...
Last week, for "extreme daring and heroism," Donna Waugh received the nation's highest lifesaving award-the Treasury Department's gold medal-at a brief ceremony in New York. Said she quietly: "There's no doubt that I would do the same thing if it occurred again...
...Waugh ends his autobiography at the close of his 32nd year. He had already adopted the nomadic way of life that has furnished him with the materials for most of his books. He regards himself as "a very minor writer," and in his fiction at least he is all of that. But as a chronicler of his times, Evelyn can be proud...