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By day, Henry Wilt attempts to teach English literature to the engineering students at the polytechnic institute, while by night he fantasizes about murdering his huge, dim-witted wife.
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"His best novel yet ... Mr Sharpe has taken a great stride towards being considered a major craftsman in the art of farce" (Auberon Waugh Evening Standard)
"This delightful book ... lives, rises and triumphs by a slicing wit" (Daily Mirror)
"Superb farce ... If you don't laugh your head off, Crippen wasn't guilty" (Tribune)
"Mr. Sharpe's farce has a gritty satirical edge to it, and the world his embattled central character inhabits is all too real" (Sunday Times)
"Tom Sharpe piles slapstick upon slapstick with the ingenious dexterity of a music-hall illusionist" (Sunday Telegraph)
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"This delightful book ... lives, rises and triumphs by a slicing wit" (Daily Mirror)
"Superb farce ... If you don't laugh your head off, Crippen wasn't guilty" (Tribune)
"Mr. Sharpe's farce has a gritty satirical edge to it, and the world his embattled central character inhabits is all too real" (Sunday Times)
"Tom Sharpe piles slapstick upon slapstick with the ingenious dexterity of a music-hall illusionist" (Sunday Telegraph)
The hilarious first Henry Wilt novel from Tom Sharpe, the British master of farce and bestselling author of Porterhouse Blue.
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- PublisherOverlook Pr
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0879517344
- ISBN 13 9780879517342
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages213
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