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Tom Sharpe


UK flag (1928 - 2013)

Tom Sharpe was born in 1928 and educated at Lancing College and Pembroke College, Cambridge. He did his National Service in the Marines before going to South Africa in 1951, where he did social work before teaching in Natal. He had a photographic studio in Pietermaritzburg from 1957 until 1961, when he was deported... From 1963 to 1972 he was a lecturer in History at the Cambridge College of Arts and Technology. In 1986 he was awarded the XXXIIIeme Grand Prix de l'Humour Noir Xavier Forneret.
 


Genres: General Fiction
 
Series
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Wilt
   1. Wilt (1976)
   2. The Wilt Alternative (1979)
   3. Wilt On High (1984)
   4. Wilt in Nowhere (2004)
   5. The Wilt Inheritance (2010)
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Novels
   Riotous Assembly (1971)
   Indecent Exposure (1973)
   Blott On the Landscape (1975)
   The Great Pursuit (1977)
   The Throwback (1978)
   Ancestral Vices (1980)
   Vintage Stuff (1982)
   The Midden (1996)
   The Gropes (2009)
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Books containing stories by Tom Sharpe
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Knights of Madness (1998)
Further Comic Tales of Fantasy
edited by
Peter Haining

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