Dec 11 Saturday.

More work on Ch [Chapter] XXIII.
Slack day – variable temperatures of weather.
David came in afternoon from his Cambridge examination.
Saw nobody else today & to bed early.
Laura finishing her broadcast.
Read Waugh's Handful of Dust1 in bed.

Editorial Notes

1 A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh. London: Chapman & Hall, 1934. eds.

Hands Referenced

Places Mentioned

  • Cambridge [University]

    Cambridge, England
    University attended by RG's son David. eds.

People Mentioned

  • Laura

    Riding, Laura
    (1901-91) American poet. Laura Riding (née Reichenthal; then Laura Gottschalk).

  • David

    Graves, David
    R.G.'s second child [by Nancy Nicholson]. W.G. In RAF; killed in the war. The only one of Graves' children who might have become a poet had he lived. K.G., eds.