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Uncle Fred (Lord Ickenham) wants Pongo to marry Sally Painter, a not very successful American sculptor in Chelsea. They had been engaged, but she had broken it off when Pongo refused to smuggle jewellery into America for a friend of hers.
Review:
"Wodehouse's idyllic world can never stale. He will continue to release future generations from captivity that may be more irksome than our own. He has made a world for us to live in and delight in." (Evelyn Waugh)
"He exhausts superlatives" (Stephen Fry)
"The Everyman edition promises to be a splendid celebration of the divine Plum" (The Independent)
"The handsome bindings are only the cherry on top of what is already a cake without compare" (Evening Standard)
"A handsome, collectable hardback edition" (Lynne Truss, THE TIMES)
Title: Uncle Dynamite
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication Date: 1991
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good