British novelist and translator (born 1940)
Lady Teresa Lorraine Waugh (née Onslow ; born 26 February 1940) is a British novelist and translator.[ 1]
Waugh was born at 11 Ormonde Gate, Chelsea, London , the daughter of the 6th Earl of Onslow (then Viscount Cranley)[ 2] and his first wife, Pamela Dillon . On 1 July 1961, she married the author Auberon Waugh , eldest son of Evelyn Waugh .[ 3]
Waugh has translated such works as Anka Muhlstein's A Taste For Freedom: The life of Astolphe de Custine (2000),[ 4] Benedetta Craveri 's Madame Du Deffand and Her World (1994)[ 5] and The Travels of Marco Polo (1984).[ 6] In 1980, she translated the book of the Iranian "Shah" Mohammad Reza Pahlavi from French to English under the title of Shah's life .[ 7]
Her own novels include Painting Water (1983),[ 8] Waterloo Waterloo (1985),[ 9] An Intolerable Burden (1987),[ 10] Song at Twilight (1989),[ 11] The House (2002),[ 12] Sylvia's Lot (1994)[ 13] and The Gossips (1995).[ 14] The Entertaining Book (1986) is not a novel but a book about food and wine written with her husband.[ 15]
Auberon and Teresa Waugh had four children together:[ 3]
^ "Teresa Waugh" . Hachette. 20 August 2024.
^ "Births". The Times . 28 February 1940.
^ 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 .
^ "Teresa Waugh" . New York Review oBooks .
^ Craveri, Benedetta; Waugh, Teresa (2002). "Madame du Deffand and Her World" . Peter Halban. OCLC 52739039 – via Open WorldCat.
^ Waugh, Teresa (1984). "The Travels of Marco Polo" . Open WorldCat . Sidgwick & Jackson. OCLC 989053938 .
^ Waugh, Teresa; Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza (27 July 1980). "Shah's Story. Translated from French by Teresa Waugh" . Open WorldCat . Vikas. OCLC 757910184 .
^ Waugh, Teresa (1986). "Painting Water" . Open WorldCat . Penguin. OCLC 14719733 .
^ Waugh, Teresa (27 July 1987). "Waterloo, Waterloo" . Open WorldCat . Penguin. OCLC 15896587 .
^ Waugh, Teresa (1988). "An Intolerable Burden" . Open WorldCat . Hamilton. OCLC 1072510957 .
^ Waugh, Teresa (1989). "Song at Twilight" . Hamilton. OCLC 471079684 – via Open WorldCat.
^ Waugh, Teresa (2004). "The House" . Open WorldCat . Isis. OCLC 224023173 .
^ "Sylvia's Lot" . Open WorldCat . 1995. OCLC 221481292 .
^ Waugh, Teresa (2000). "The Gossips" . Open WorldCat . National Library for the Blind. OCLC 1107690076 .
^ Waugh, Teresa; Waugh, Auberon; Harte, Glynn Boyd (1986). "The Entertaining Book" . Open WorldCat . Hamish Hamilton. OCLC 804708716 .