Pigs Have Wings (Everyman's Library P G WODEHOUSE) - Hardcover

Wodehouse, P.G.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1841591033 ISBN 13: 9781841591032

Publisher: Everyman, 2000

Synopsis

It is pig stealing time in Shropshire. After winning the Fat Pig competition for two years in a row with Empress of Blandings, Lord Emsworth's ascendancy at the Agricultural Show is threathened by Sir Gregory Parsloe's new sow, Queen of Matchingham. Always keen to help, Lord Emsworth's brother Galahad plots the theft of the Parsloe pig. In retaliation, Sir Gregory's pigman, George Cyril Wellbeloved, snaffles the Empress. While these momentous events are under way, a romantic comedy unfolds at Blandings Castle whither Jerry Vail her pursued Penny Donaldson. But Penny is engaged to Orlo Vosper who pines for Gloria Salt who is engaged to Sir Gregory who rediscovers Maudje Stubbs who has charmed Lord Emsworth, who is Jerry's employer.

About this title

Review:

"No one can do the milky, imperious voice of a marriage-brokering aunt like Martin Jarvis. What a good egg he is!" (The Observer)

"Wodehouse brightens up the dullest day and lightens the heaviest heart." (audiobooksreview.co.uk)

Book Description:

"The funniest writer ever to put words to paper" - Hugh Laurie

About this edition

• Publisher: Everyman
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 1841591033
• ISBN 13: 9781841591032
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 256