Porterhouse Blue
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780436458026 (0436458020)
Publish date: June 1st 1974
Publisher: Secker & Warburg
Pages no: 220
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Humor,
Funny,
Comedy,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Literary Fiction,
Mystery,
Education,
Modern
Series: Porterhouse Blue (#1)
I'm not sure which Tom Sharpe book I was reading, but once on a bus in New Zealand, I was laughing so hard at Sharpe's work that the driver pulled over to the side of the road to see if I was having a fit or something.There are several gut-busting scenes in this one.
This book is probably funnier if you haven't actually attended a Cambridge college. I remember a similar reaction to the blonde go-go-dancing secretary in Mel Brooks's The Producers, a movie I otherwise love. The first time round, she came on and I was momentarily bemused by her slutty clothes and b...
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