Full Moon by P.G. Wodehouse - ISBN: 9780099513858
Paperback
A full moon at Blandings brings pigs, impostors, and madcap family affairs.

Full Moon

(Blandings Castle)

$31.21

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2008

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Summary

‘You don’t analyse such sunlit perfection, you just bask in its warmth and splendour.’ - Stephen Fry

A Blandings novel

When the moon is full at Blandings, strange things happen: among them the commissioning of a portrait of The Empress, twice in succession winner in the Fat Pigs Class at the Shropshire Agricultural Show. What better choice of artist, in Lord Emsworth’s opinion, than Landseer. The renowned painter of The Stag at Bay may have been dead for decades, but that does…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099513858
ISBN-10:0099513854
Author:P.G. Wodehouse
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 May 2008
Weight:212g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 19mm
Series:Blandings Castle
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Critics Review

For as long as I’m immersed in a P.G. Wodehouse book, it’s possible to keep the real world at bay and live in a far, far nicer, funnier one where happy endings are the order of the day

It’s dangerous to use the word genius to describe a writer, but I’ll risk it with him * John Humphrys *
For as long as I’m immersed in a P.G. Wodehouse book, it’s possible to keep the real world at bay and live in a far, far nicer, funnier one where happy endings are the order of the day * Marian Keyes *
Wodehouse always lifts your spirits, no matter how high they happen to be already * Lynne Truss *
The incomparable and timeless genius - perfect for readers of all ages, shapes and sizes! * Kate Mosse *
Not only the funniest English novelist who ever wrote but one of our finest stylists * Susan Hill *
P.G. Wodehouse remains the greatest chronicler of a certain kind of Englishness, that no one else has ever captured quite so sharply, or with quite as much wit and affection * Julian Fellowes *
A genius … Elusive, delicate but lasting * Alan Ayckbourn *
P.G. Wodehouse is the gold standard of English wit * Christopher Hitchens *
To dive into a Wodehouse novel is to swim in some of the most elegantly turned phrases in the English language * Ben Schott *
Wodehouse is so utterly, properly, simply funny * Adele Parks *

About The Author

P.G. Wodehouse

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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