The Wit and Wisdom of P. G. Wodehouse
- ISBN-10
- 0099522241
- ISBN-13
- 9780099522249
- Category
- English wit and humor
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Random House
- Authors
- Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, Tony Ring
Description
Tony Ring has drawn on his extensive knowledge and even more wonderful enthusiasm to compile this anthology, which answers all our Christmas present problems in one volume. Here are not only witty epigrams we all know and love (and perhaps lots we dont!) but also longer humorous extracts which are full of wisdom.
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