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The Coming of Bill
Overview
The nearest Wodehouse ever came to a serious story, The Coming of Bill is a fascinating blend of social commentary and light comedy.
Kirk, an impecunious artist of perfect physique, and Ruth, a spoiled heiress, were blissfully happy through their early days of marriage and the birth of their first son. But when Kirk returns from a trip to Colombia to find Ruth under the thumb of her aunt Lora, an advocate of eugenics, parenting philosophies divide them. It takes a series of comic mishaps, featuring a galaxy of vintage Wodehouse characters, to retrieve the family's happiness from the overbearing aunt.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781470888428
- ISBN-10: 1470888424
- Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date: June 2013
- Dimensions: 5.7 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
- Page Count: 7
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