Tom Sharpe

Blott on the Landscape

A widow and her eccentric son clash over a protected landslide

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Tom Sharpe
Tom Sharpe

Tom Sharpe was a British comic novelist whose Wilt series and Porterhouse Blue are celebrated as exemplars of savage English satirical comedy. His targets ranged from academia to apartheid-era South Africa, which he depicted in the acidic Riotous Assembly.

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