A Damsel In Distress

Oct 22, 2024 11:31 PM

Author:P.G. Wodehouse

A damsell in distress - an Almost Blandings novel set in Belphi Castle, Hampshire and a two week house party for the son-and-heir's 21st.

Reviews

Flagg says as much about the human condition through observant comedy as others do through polemic

—— Scotland on Sunday

Poignant and funny, this novel cuts to the heart of small-town America

—— Mail on Sunday

Unarguably a wonderful story-teller

—— The Times

[A] big, juicy middle-American apple pie of a book, sometimes tart but mostly sweet

—— Los Angeles Times

Good news for fans of Fried Green Tomatoes... The action does not let up for a minute

—— New York Times Book Review

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