P.G. Wodehouse/Bibliography

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  • Wodehouse on Wodehouse, Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1981. This 654-page collection has three autobiographical works by Wodehouse:
    • Bring on the Girls, The Improbable Story of Our Life in Musical Comedy, by Wodehouse and Guy Bolton, first published in 1954
    • Performing Flea, first published in 1953
    • Over Seventy, first published in 1957
  • Blandings the Blest, by Geoffrey Jaggard, Macdonald & Co. Ltd, London, 1968—a 227-page study of the Blandings saga arranged alphabetically in the form of generally brief dictionary entries such as: "Murgatroyd, Lady Mabel: a sedulous Aldermaston marcher, this dau. of the Earl of Ippleton. Her Titian charms win a reprieve from the coop when she appears in the dock with Bingo Little following a Trafalgar Square incident. Fortunately her noble father, q.v. is made of sterner stuff (PP)" and "Branksome, Lt. Col. Sir Redvers: as tough an egg as ever said Yoicks to a Leicestershire foxhound (MUN)"