Scoop
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 0316926108 / Publisher: Back Bay Books, September 1999
William Boot travels to Ishmaelia to serve as war correspondent to the Daily Twopence and almost becomes a casualty to the charms of the lovely Katchen.
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In "Scoop, " surreptitiously dubbed "a newspaper adventure, " Waugh flays Fleet Street and the social pastimes of its war correspondants as he tells how William Boot became the star of British super-journalism an how, leaving part of his shirt in the claws of the lovely Katchen, he returned from Ishmaelia to London as the "Daily's Beast's" more accoladed overseas reporter.
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