A classic Blandings novel from P.G. Wodehouse, the great comic writer of the 20th century Uncle Fred believes he can achieve anything in the springtime. However, disguised as a loony-doctor and trying to prevent prize pig, the Empress of Blandings, from falling into the hands of the unscrupulous Duke of Dunstable, he is stretched to his limit... 'A cavalcade of perfect joy.' - Caitlin Moran 'Sunlit perfection... Bask in its warmth and splendour.' - Stephen Fry 'The best English comic novelist of the century.' - Sebastian Faulks 'The greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness' - Julian Fellowes
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P. G. Wodehouse (1881-1975) is widely regarded as the greatest comic writer of the 20th century. Wodehouse wrote more than 70 novels and 200 short stories, creating numerous much-loved characters - the inimitable Jeeves and Wooster, Lord Emsworth and his beloved Empress of Blandings, Mr Mulliner, Ukridge, and Psmith. His humorous articles were published in more than 80 magazines, including Punch, over six decades. He was also a highly successful music lyricist, once with over five musicals running on Broadway simultaneously. P.G. Wodehouse was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for 'an outstanding and lasting contribution to the happiness of the world'.
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Seller: Helen Boomsma of babyboomerbooks, Cape Douglas, SA, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. reprint paperback book in very good condition, not ex-library. There are no names, clean white pages uncreased spine and clean stiff card covers. "So that's the latest, is it? I'm about to become a blasted pig's chauffeur, am I?" "A brilliant summing-up of the situation. Flaubert could not have put it better." PG Wodehouse at his best. Please ignore abe's shipping estimate - based on a 1Kg book _ as this weighs much less and I shall reduce shipping during checkout. Seller Inventory # WOD051